Carjacking suspect flees to India after skipping court
A Brampton man accused of armed carjacking at knifepoint in Barrie has fled to India after failing to appear for his preliminary hearing, leaving Canadian authorities scrambling.
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Chicken Prices to Rise 20-25% in Canada
Canadian consumers face significant grocery bill increases as experts predict chicken prices will jump 20-25% over the next several months due to production costs and supply chain pressures.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
Simcoe County's Massive Modular Housing Project for Homeless
Simcoe County unveils Canada's largest modular supportive housing project, offering 120 new homes with comprehensive support services to address homelessness through innovative construction methods.
Fatal Essex County Crash Claims One Life, Injures Another
A devastating two-vehicle crash in Essex County has left one person dead and another with serious injuries. Emergency crews responded to the scene as investigations into the fatal collision continue.
Barrie pool company $500K fraud trial set
Two Barrie men face trial for allegedly defrauding 16 customers out of $500,000 through their pool company. Discover how the elaborate scheme unfolded and what victims experienced.
Toronto Food Bank Reality: Shattering Stereotypes
A Toronto columnist shares his transformative experience with food banks, challenging common stereotypes about users and revealing surprising truths about who needs help putting food on the table.
Orillia Mall Break-In: Merchandise Stolen in Overnight Raid
Simcoe County police are investigating a commercial break-in at Orillia Square Mall where thieves forced entry overnight, making off with undisclosed merchandise from multiple stores.
Cloned Meat: Canada's Food Future Explained
Discover how cloned animal products could transform Canada's food industry and what it means for your dinner plate. The science, safety, and surprising reality of lab-created meat.
Perth County Explosion Ruled Non-Suspicious
Authorities have determined the massive Perth County explosion and fire that destroyed a commercial building was accidental, ruling out suspicious causes. The investigation continues as the community assesses the damage.
Barrie Skilled Trades Event: Discover Your Career Path
Unlock exciting career opportunities in skilled trades at Barrie's upcoming hands-on event. Learn from industry professionals and explore high-demand jobs with great earning potential.
Saskatchewan Food Bank Crisis Deepens Amid Rising Demand
New report reveals alarming surge in food bank usage across Saskatchewan as inflation and economic pressures push more families into food insecurity.
Powerful Winds and Rain Batter Simcoe-Muskoka Region
Severe weather system brings damaging winds, heavy showers and potential flooding to Central Ontario communities. Stay informed with latest updates and safety precautions.
Wasaga Beach Food Drive Gathers 2000+ lbs for Needy
An extraordinary community effort in Wasaga Beach results in over 2,000 pounds of food donations for local families in need during the holiday season.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
Government Shutdown Sparks Food Bank Crisis in Canada
As federal funding stalls, Canadian food banks face unprecedented strain with demand skyrocketing while resources dwindle. Essential services scramble to support vulnerable families.
Three-Vehicle Crash in Barrie Injures One
A serious multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic in Barrie's north end, leaving one person injured and requiring emergency transport to hospital. Police continue to investigate the cause.
Authentic Vietnamese Bò Kho Beef Stew Recipe
Discover how to make traditional Vietnamese Bò Kho - a fragrant, comforting beef stew that combines French colonial influences with vibrant Southeast Asian flavors. Perfect for chilly Canadian evenings!
Targeted Shooting and Vehicle Fire in Parkland County: RCMP
RCMP are investigating a targeted shooting and vehicle fire in Parkland County that occurred early Tuesday morning, with multiple police units involved in the ongoing investigation.
Canada's Seasonal Food Price Spikes Explained
Discover the surprising seasonal pattern behind Canada's food price increases and the government policies that drive October and February grocery spikes.
Southampton Pharmacy Opens Orphan Patient Clinic
A Southampton pharmacy has launched Ontario's first orphan patient clinic, providing essential healthcare access to thousands without family doctors in Bruce and Grey counties.
Canada's Food Bank Crisis: Visits Soar 50%
New data reveals a shocking surge in Canadians relying on food banks, with visits increasing by a staggering 50% since 2021. Discover the real faces behind Canada's affordability crisis and what it means for our communities.
Simcoe Residents Fear for Family in Jamaica Violence
Worry grips Simcoe County's Jamaican community as they watch violent unrest unfold back home, leaving families separated and desperate for contact with loved ones.
Truck Overturns on Atherley Road in Ramara
A major traffic disruption unfolded in Ramara Township after a transport truck overturned on Atherley Road near Highway 12. Emergency crews responded to the scene for cleanup and investigation.
Human remains found near Caledonia identified as Simcoe man
Ontario Provincial Police confirm human remains discovered near Caledonia belong to missing Simcoe man, as heartbroken friends share emotional memories of the beloved community member.
Sharecrows Fill Saugeen Shores Food Banks Creatively
Discover how Saugeen Shores residents are using creatively decorated 'sharecrows' to collect food donations, supporting local food banks while teaching children about community giving.
Simcoe County Forms New Alliance to Combat Homelessness
A groundbreaking multi-agency partnership launches in Simcoe County with an ambitious mission: transforming homeless services through coordinated housing solutions and comprehensive support systems.
Halloween Horror: Chocolate Prices Soar in Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canadians face frightening chocolate costs this Halloween as cocoa prices surge 60% due to climate change and supply chain issues. Discover why your treats are getting more expensive.
Halloween Candy Prices Soar: Here's Why
Discover the surprising factors driving up Halloween candy prices in Canada, from climate change to supply chain issues, and learn how to save on your spooky treats.
Next-Gen 911: Simcoe County's Emergency Response Revolution
Simcoe County is launching a cutting-edge 911 system that will transform emergency response through text, video, and photo capabilities, marking the biggest upgrade in decades.
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