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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Smitty's Family Restaurant in Halifax Closes Doors
A popular Halifax Smitty's restaurant on Lacewood Drive has closed permanently. The owners cite ongoing pandemic-related pressures as the reason for the sudden shutdown.
Regina's Country Corner Donuts Closed After Fire
A fire at the front counter has forced the temporary closure of Regina staple Country Corner Donuts. The incident occurred on January 13, 2026. No injuries were reported.
Breslau restaurant thrives as thousands of others close
A Breslau, Ont. restaurant credits its survival amid a wave of national closures to unwavering quality and customer loyalty. Discover how they're beating the odds.
Moxies at Yorkdale Mall Closing Permanently
The Moxies restaurant location inside Toronto's Yorkdale Shopping Centre will serve its final meals this weekend. Get the details on the closure and its impact.
7,000 Canadian Restaurants Closed in 2025: Report
A new report reveals a 'bloodbath' for Canadian restaurants, with 7,000 closures in 2025 and 4,000 more expected in 2026 due to rising costs and softening demand. Learn the full story.
B.C. restaurants struggle in economic downturn
Vancouver restaurateurs like Ron MacGillivray are selling homes and businesses to survive. High costs and low consumer spending create a crisis unlike 2008 or COVID. Read more.
Edmonton's Red Diamond Chinese Restaurant Closes After 50 Years
Edmonton's beloved Red Diamond Restaurant is closing its doors after half a century. Owner Tracy Luu retires as rising costs end a legacy that fed Oilers stars and Premier Ralph Klein. Read the full story.
Study: Thousands of Canadian restaurants could close in 2026
A new study predicts a potential crisis for Canada's restaurant industry, with thousands of establishments at risk of closing in 2026. Learn the key factors and what it means for your community.
Moxies Restaurant Closes Yorkdale Mall After 18 Years
Moxies bids farewell to its Yorkdale Shopping Centre restaurant on January 18, 2026, after nearly two decades. The brand focuses on future growth in Ontario, including a relocated Barrie spot.
Matty Matheson's Toronto Vietnamese Restaurant to Close
Cà Phê Rang, a Michelin-recommended Vietnamese restaurant in Toronto and part of Matty Matheson's group, is shutting down. Get the details on this significant closure for the city's culinary scene.
4,000 Canadian restaurants predicted to fail in 2026
A new forecast warns 4,000 Canadian restaurants could shut down in 2026 as consumers tighten spending. Learn the causes and what it means for the industry.
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.
Salt & Brick hosts wedding days after arson attack
A Calgary couple's wedding plans were almost destroyed by an arson fire. See how the Salt & Brick restaurant team rallied to pull off their dream day just 72 hours later.
N.S. restaurant faces closure amid rising costs
Daniela Alonso, owner of Taquitos Cocina De Mexico in Bedford, fights to keep her doors open as inflation and expenses threaten her business. Read her story of resilience.
Vancouver's French Table to close after 40 years
After four decades, Chef Hervé Martin is retiring and closing The French Table on Main Street. Discover the legacy of this iconic Vancouver bistro and its final service date.
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.
Kitchener restaurant struggles with reservation 'no-shows'
A Kitchener, Ontario, restaurateur reveals how last-minute reservation cancellations and 'no-shows' create major operational and financial headaches for local eateries. Learn about the impact on January 3, 2026.
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.
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.
Mandarin Restaurant in Midtown Toronto Closing After 35 Years
The Mandarin restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton in Toronto will serve its last meal on Jan. 18, 2026, ending a 35-year run due to area redevelopment. Read about its history and impact.
Midtown Toronto Mandarin Restaurant Closes After 35 Years
A beloved Toronto institution, the Mandarin Restaurant at Yonge and Eglinton, is closing its doors after 35 years, marking the end of an era for local diners.
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.
Calgary restaurant reopens after arson, community raises $12K
Calgary's Salt & Brick and Greta Bar defy an arson attack, reopening for New Year's Eve. Community fundraiser generates over $12,000 for staff. A story of resilience.
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.
Americans pay for everyone at Canadian restaurant in apology
An American couple offered a stunning gesture of goodwill at a Windsor restaurant, covering every table's bill. Discover the heartwarming story behind this unexpected act of kindness.
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.
Barrie Library Closes Early for Winter Storm
The Barrie Public Library shut down early on December 29, 2025, as a major winter storm hit the region. Stay informed on weather-related closures.
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.
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