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.
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Parole Extended for Killer of Brampton Girl, 12
Douglas Worth, who raped and murdered 12-year-old Trina Campbell in 1987, has had his day parole extended by six months. The Parole Board of Canada acknowledges he remains an 'above-average risk'.
Parole Extended for Killer of 12-Year-Old Girl
Douglas Worth, who served 35 years for the 1987 rape and murder of Trina Campbell, has had his day parole extended. The board cited age and health as mitigating factors.
Parole Board freed high-risk offender before U of T killing
Babatunde Afuwape, on parole for violent crimes, is charged with murdering Shivank Avasthi. Questions mount over the Parole Board of Canada's decision to release him despite a 'high-risk' assessment.
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.
Coutts blockade participant loses parole appeal
An Alberta man convicted for his role in the 2022 Coutts border protest has lost his appeal against a parole board decision. Read the full details of the court's ruling.
Ex-priest banned from C.D.N.-N.D.G., T.M.R. areas
Brian Boucher, a former priest convicted of sexually abusing boys, faces new geographic restrictions after encountering a victim. Learn about the parole board's decision and his case details.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
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.
Sexual assault investigation at Barrie motel on New Year's Day
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.
Sudbury murderer gets 15 years before parole eligibility
Kyle Smith, convicted of murdering Patrick McGregor at a Sudbury gas station, will be ineligible for parole for 15 years. Get the full details on the sentencing and the crime.
Barrie launches $2 bus fare to encourage public transit use
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 investigate death of 10-year-old boy
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.
Record CAA Calls in Barrie as Winter Storm Hits
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.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
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.
Michigan man denied parole until 2048 for Windsor wife murder
A Michigan man will spend decades behind bars for the murder of his wife from Windsor. The court has set his parole eligibility for 2048. Read the full details of the sentencing.
Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
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.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
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.
Parolee back in custody after failing to check in
Cameron Holloway, 28, is back in custody after his parole was revoked for failing to return to his facility. Cochrane RCMP coordinated with Alberta Sheriffs to make the arrest. Learn the details of the case and his prior charges.
Parole Board: Convicted Terrorist Namouh Still Poses Risk
The Parole Board of Canada has determined that Said Namouh, convicted for a 2010 terror plot, remains a risk for violent extremism. Learn the details of the case and the ongoing security concerns.
Convicted murderer Allan Legere denied full parole
Notorious New Brunswick serial killer Allan Legere has been denied full parole. The decision, announced in December 2025, keeps the 'Monster of the Miramichi' incarcerated. Read the latest on this high-profile case.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
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.
Helicopter Pilot Denied Parole for Hydro-Québec Attack
Normand Dubé, the pilot who caused $30M in damage to Hydro-Québec's network, has been denied parole. The board deemed his risk to the community 'unacceptable.'
$34K in crystal meth, heroin seized in North Bay bust
A North Bay man faces drug trafficking charges after police seized $34,000 worth of crystal meth and heroin. The arrest followed a parole warrant execution last week.
Barrie child killer mom gets escorted absences from prison
Frances Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006, has been granted escorted temporary absences from prison by the Parole Board of Canada. Read the details.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
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.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
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.
N.S. mother convicted of 2008 murder gets day parole
Penny Boudreau, who pleaded guilty to the 2008 second-degree murder of her daughter Karissa in Bridgewater, N.S., has been granted day parole. Get the details on the Parole Board's decision.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
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.
Parole board approves escorted absences for child killer
The Parole Board of Canada has granted escorted temporary absences to Elaine Campione, convicted of drowning her two young daughters in Barrie in 2006. Read the latest on this controversial decision.
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.
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