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Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026

Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.

Stayner's First McDonald's Opens This Week

Stayner, Ontario welcomes its first McDonald's restaurant this week, marking a significant development for the growing community. Discover what this means for local residents.

Quebec roads and bridges face $1B cost overruns

Quebec's transportation infrastructure projects are experiencing nearly $1 billion in budget overruns. Learn how this affects taxpayers and provincial infrastructure planning.

Mexico's 2026 World Cup Infrastructure On Schedule

Mexican President confirms infrastructure projects for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will finish on time. Get the latest updates on stadiums and transportation ahead of the global tournament.

Manitoba invests $176.5M in rental housing expansion

The Manitoba government is launching a massive $176.5 million rental housing incentive program to create thousands of new affordable units across the province, addressing the critical housing shortage.

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.

Harrow High School Site Becoming Residential Community

The iconic Harrow High School property in Essex County is poised for a new chapter as developers plan a residential community, blending historic preservation with modern housing needs in this growing region.

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.

Canada's Housing Crisis Worsens: Budget 2025 Responds

As Canada's housing shortage reaches critical levels, Budget 2025 introduces aggressive measures to boost construction. Discover how new funding and policy changes aim to tackle the affordability crisis head-on.

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.

Edmonton Construction Fires Spark Developer Concerns

A disturbing series of construction fires in Edmonton's infill neighborhoods has developers and city officials demanding answers. Learn about the pattern, the response, and what's being done to protect these projects.

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.

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