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.
A barn in Middle Musquodoboit, Nova Scotia, was completely destroyed in a fire on December 15, 2025. No injuries were reported in the incident.
A fire at the Balmoral Apartments on Bruce Avenue in Sudbury has resulted in one resident being displaced and the tragic loss of a pet. Get the latest details on the incident.
A fatal fire under a home's balcony in Longueuil has resulted in one death. Authorities are investigating the tragic incident that occurred on December 7, 2025.
A vacant building on Winnipeg's Main Street was damaged in a fire. Get the latest details on the incident and emergency response.
Two individuals safely evacuated a residential fire on Walpole Island on December 6, 2025. The local fire department responded to the emergency, preventing injuries.
One person was transported to hospital following a fire at a Gatineau apartment building. Emergency services responded to the incident on December 5, 2025.
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.
A wildlife photographer captured images of a rare barn owl in a south Calgary park, a highly unusual sighting for the city. Discover the details of this remarkable encounter.
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!
A fire at a North York apartment building required a significant emergency response, sending one individual to hospital. Toronto Fire Services battled the blaze on December 4, 2025.
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.
Two women remain hospitalized following a fire at a Western University fraternity house in London, Ontario. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
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.
A kitchen fire caused extensive damage to a Donald Street townhome in Barrie, sending one person to hospital. The incident occurred on December 3, 2025.
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.
A two-year-old boy died in a northeast Edmonton townhouse fire on Nov. 28. Four others were hospitalized, including an infant girl in critical condition. Police are investigating.
Toronto fire officials provide an update on the challenging, multi-day fire at two Thorncliffe Park condominiums. Get the latest details on the response and impact.
A Tuesday night fire in a Steveston apartment building has displaced residents from 18 suites. Richmond Fire-Rescue reports no injuries. Read the latest details on the incident.
Firefighters responded to an industrial fire in North Vancouver on December 3, 2025, bringing the flames under control by 10 a.m. No injuries were reported.
Toronto officials are set to provide an update on the stubborn fire still burning at two condos in Thorncliffe Park, which has displaced residents. Get the latest details.
A devastating fire at a Hong Kong residential estate has claimed 159 lives, including a one-year-old child, with 30 people still missing. The community mourns with paper cranes.
Regina Fire & Protective Services successfully contained a commercial fire on the 3000 block of Dewdney Ave. No injuries reported. Details on the response and other national news.
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.
Fire crews in Toronto will continue battling a hidden insulation fire between walls at two Thorncliffe Park condos into next week, with numerous residents evacuated. Get the latest details.
The Calgary Fire Department responded to a blaze at a downtown business on December 2, 2025. The cause of the fire is now under official investigation. Read the latest details.
A significant fire at a Mill Street apartment building in Windsor required 30 firefighters. The blaze, now under control, originated on the sixth floor. Read the latest details on the emergency response.
Windsor firefighters responded to an apartment fire on Mill Street on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. No injuries were immediately reported in the west end incident.