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Brant County OPP Officers Now Wearing Body Cameras

Ontario Provincial Police in Brant County have launched a body-worn camera program, joining a growing number of police services adopting the technology to enhance transparency and public trust.

B.C. homeowner denied compensation after police tear gas damage

A Surrey resident's home was severely damaged during a police operation involving tear gas canisters. Despite extensive cleanup costs and property destruction, the homeowner has been denied financial compensation, raising questions about police accountabi

Barrie officer struck by vehicle during traffic stop

A 70-year-old driver faces multiple charges after a Barrie police officer was clipped by a vehicle during a routine traffic stop. The incident occurred on Bayview Drive, prompting a swift police response and raising concerns about officer safety.

Major Police Operation in Windsor Neighbourhood

Windsor police have launched a significant investigation, closing multiple streets in the Tecumseh and Moy Avenue area. Residents report heavy police presence and tactical units on scene.

Don't Trash Your Pumpkin: Ontario Disposal Guide

Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.

Essex County OPP Officers to Wear Body Cameras

Essex County OPP is launching a body-worn camera program for frontline officers, joining a growing trend in Canadian law enforcement to enhance transparency and accountability.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Highway 400 in Barrie

A serious multi-vehicle collision has closed multiple lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie, causing major traffic disruptions and prompting an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into the cause of the crash.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte

Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.

Cattle Truck Crash Closes Highway 11 Near Barrie

A major highway closure ensued after a cattle transport truck overturned on Highway 11 near Barrie, sparking a complex large-animal rescue operation and traffic chaos during morning commute.

Barrie Driver Charged After 1 AM Traffic Stop

A Barrie driver is facing multiple criminal charges following a 1 AM traffic stop that uncovered license suspension, prohibited driving, and open alcohol containers in the vehicle.

Toronto Police Seek Help Identifying Man Found in Annex

Toronto police have released new details in their investigation into the death of a man whose body was discovered in the city's Annex neighbourhood earlier this month, as authorities work to identify the individual and notify next of kin.

Windsor Police Reopen Queens Line After Investigation

Windsor residents faced major disruptions as police shut down Queens Line for an active investigation. Get the latest updates on the reopened route and what authorities revealed about the incident.

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