Barrie's 2025 Winter Snow Removal Rules Explained
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
The City of Barrie is evaluating the future of e-scooter programs as residents remain divided. Learn about the debate and what city council might decide next.
Planning your festive weekend? Here's your complete guide to finding Santa Claus parades in Barrie, Ontario, for December 2025. Discover times and routes to catch the big guy!
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is rallying the community to support local families facing hardship this holiday season. Learn how you can contribute.
The City of Barrie clarifies its winter operations, addressing resident concerns about snow clearing, sidewalk maintenance, and response times. Get the facts for a safer season.
A Toronto dentist faces serious charges after allegedly sexually assaulting two patients at his North York clinic. Police are urging potential victims to come forward.
A woman seriously injured in Barrie in June has died. Police continue their investigation, seeking information about the incident on Henry Street. Read the latest.
An Alberta man faces charges for the alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl. Brooks RCMP announced the arrest following an investigation. Learn the details.
The Barrie community is invited to celebrate Hanukkah with a public Menorah lighting ceremony at City Hall. Join in for this festive tradition marking the Festival of Lights.
The family of Sacha Charles is grieving after the Barrie mother of two was allegedly murdered. Her common-law spouse now faces a murder charge as the community reels from the loss.
Barrie, Ontario, was hit with 43 centimetres of snow during a prolonged winter storm, causing travel chaos. Get the details on the cleanup and impacts.
Barrie residents can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the long-awaited reopening of Bayview Drive ends construction delays and traffic headaches. Get the full story on the completed project.
A former Calgary anesthesiologist convicted of sexual assault will not be listed on Canada's national sex offender registry. Learn the details of the court's controversial decision.
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is struggling to meet its fundraising goal due to unprecedented demand this holiday season. Learn how the community can help.
Waterloo Regional Police investigate additional sexual assault allegations against Justin Garzon as more victims come forward. Latest developments in the case.
Toronto Police are asking for public help to identify a man wanted for an alleged sexual assault near Bloor St. W. and Brock Ave. on November 27, 2025.
A man and woman from Wetaskiwin County, Alberta face sexual assault charges for incidents near Thunder Bay dating back to 2020 and 2022. Both previously lived in the Northwestern Ontario region.
A man faces charges after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman on a Burlington-bound GO train. Police investigation ongoing. Read latest details.
Barrie's New Year's Eve celebration relocates downtown for 2025. Discover the new venue, entertainment lineup, and family-friendly activities planned for the festive event.
Ontario Provincial Police charge Alberta man and woman in sexual assault investigation dating back to 2020. Latest developments in ongoing case.
South Simcoe Police request public help identifying man who assaulted employee with water bottle in Barrie. Suspect described as white male in his 40s with distinctive clothing.
A major road closure is coming to south Barrie as McKay Road shuts down for months of infrastructure upgrades. Learn the details and plan your commute.
A new federal report reveals systemic barriers prevent 94% of sexual assault survivors from reporting. Learn about the urgent need for trauma-informed justice reform.
John Duncan, 63, faces charges for alleged sexual offences dating back three decades. Hamilton police continue investigating historical cases.
Peel Regional Police charge Toronto acupuncture practitioner with sexual assault following client complaint. Learn about the investigation and community impact.
An Alberta man faces sexual offence charges after a cross-border investigation into child sexual abuse materials. Learn about the case details and ongoing legal proceedings.
Barrie Police investigate theft of Rotary Club holiday display from waterfront just days after installation. Community urged to report information about this seasonal vandalism.
York Regional Police charge teacher Taurus Chung with sexual assault after incidents during Bible study. Authorities seek potential additional victims.
Kenneth Braun, 69, found guilty of multiple sexual assaults in Saskatoon court. Former massage therapist faces sentencing after November 2025 verdict. Read the full details.