Barrie Open House for New Residents Post-Boundary Adjustment
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
A waste collection vehicle collided with a residence in Barrie's west end. No injuries reported. Emergency services are on scene assessing structural damage.
Discover the unique and eco-friendly ways Ottawa residents can dispose of their Christmas trees, from curbside pickup to goat snacks. Learn the key dates and methods for responsible tree recycling.
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Barrie police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at a local motel on January 1, 2026. Authorities are seeking information from the public.
The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy found during a wellness check on New Year's Eve. The boy's mother was hospitalized. Read the latest details.
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
Christmas may be over, but your tree's journey isn't. Discover sustainable alternatives to the landfill, from garden mulch to wildlife habitats, and give your holiday evergreen a second life.
The City of Calgary has outlined two convenient methods for residents to properly dispose of real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to recycle your tree and support the city's composting program.
The City of Calgary outlines two methods for composting real Christmas trees after the holidays. Learn how to use your green cart or drop-off sites until Jan. 31.
An emergency vehicle was hit by a fleeing driver on December 25th in Barrie. Get the latest details on this shocking incident and the ongoing police investigation.
A brewing winter storm has forced the cancellation of curbside waste and recycling collection across the Muskoka region on December 29, 2025. Residents are advised to secure bins.
Don't just toss your tree! Discover eco-friendly and creative ways to give your Christmas tree a second life in your garden and home after the festive season ends.
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Discover convenient curbside pickup and charitable chipping options for recycling your Christmas tree in Metro Vancouver after the holidays. Learn the dates and details.
The City of Winnipeg launches its 'Let's Chip In' program on December 27, offering residents a sustainable way to recycle their Christmas trees. Give your tree a second life!
Ottawa Citizen readers reveal their favourite holiday traditions, from Parliament Hill lights to unique gifts gone wrong. Discover heartwarming local stories that capture the spirit of an Ottawa Christmas.
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Need a last-minute Christmas tree? A Calgary garden centre is giving theirs away for free on December 24, 2025. Get the details and spread some holiday cheer.
Over 180,000 Calgary homes face holiday waste pickup changes. The city urges proper sorting as waste volume spikes 25%. Learn how to handle gift wrap, trees, and more.
Local Christmas tree sales are booming in Nova Scotia this season, with one seller moving 350 trees, even as international shipments face a downturn. Discover the local market shift.
Nova Scotia's Christmas tree farms report a significant sales increase for the 2025 season. Owners William Robichaud and Daniel Bar share insights into the holiday trend. Read more about the festive boost.
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
A professional contractor warns Canadians about common holiday decorating mistakes that risk fire, water damage, and structural harm. Learn how to celebrate safely.
CTV's Toy Mountain campaign concludes another season of giving in Barrie, collecting donations for local children. See how the community came together for the holidays.
Discover festive events, holiday closures, and things to do in Ottawa this Christmas and New Year's season. Your complete guide for 2025.
A unique holiday auction in Nova Scotia sees bidders competing for a miniature Woody the Talking Christmas Tree. Get the festive details on this charming seasonal story.