Barrie's Heritage Grant for Century Properties
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
A catastrophic construction crane collapse onto a moving passenger train in Thailand has left at least 30 people dead. Get the latest details on the rescue efforts and investigation.
A construction crane collapsed onto a passenger train in Thailand, killing at least 12 and injuring many. The tragic accident involved a high-speed rail project. Read the latest details.
A VIA Rail passenger train derailed in Quebec's Bas-Saint-Laurent region following a collision with two trucks. Emergency services responded, and an investigation is underway.
A person died after being hit by a train near 206 Street and 98 Avenue in Langley. Langley RCMP are seeking witnesses to the Thursday night incident.
Ontario reveals the new Northlander train, set to resume service in 2026, connecting Timmins to Toronto over 740 km with 16 stops. Get the details on the revived northern link.
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'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.
Seven Canadian tourists were injured in a train collision on the route to Peru's Machu Picchu. Get the latest details on the incident and the response.
Several Canadians were injured in a train collision near the iconic Machu Picchu site in Peru. Get the latest details on the incident and the response from authorities.
A head-on collision between two tourist trains near Peru's Machu Picchu has left one railway worker dead and around 30 passengers injured. Services on the key rail line are suspended.
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.
Commuters in Barrie can ride the GO train for free until 2026, promoting safety and accessibility. Discover the details of this initiative and its impact on local transit.
Ontario Northland has published the new schedule for the returning Northlander passenger train, including stops in Gravenhurst and Washago. Get the details on routes and service revival.
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.
A passenger train derailment in southern Mexico has resulted in at least 13 fatalities and dozens injured. Get the latest details on this tragic incident.
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.
Exo confirms the Mascouche commuter train will connect to the REM at Côte-de-Liesse station on January 12, slashing downtown commute times by up to 45 minutes for riders.
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.
Get an exclusive first look at Edmonton's festive LRT Holiday Train for 2025. Discover the holiday magic transforming city transit this season. See the photos!
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
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.
A driver from Regina is dead following a collision between a train and a car in Gull Lake, Sask. RCMP are investigating the fatal incident.
Calgary's Heritage Park kicks off the festive season with a newly restored 1951 diesel-electric locomotive. Discover the history and holiday magic this unique attraction brings.