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.
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.
Environment Canada warns of dangerous snow squalls causing near-zero visibility in Simcoe County. Freezing rain may also create slick roads across parts of the GTA tonight.
Simcoe County braces for strong winds and potential thunderstorms Friday, January 9. Get the latest weather details and safety advisories for the region.
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.
A significant January thaw has hit Simcoe County, with rain replacing snow and causing localized flooding. Meteorologists attribute the spike to a shift in weather patterns.
Residents of Barrie, Ontario, continue shoveling out from significant snow piles following a major winter storm. Get the latest on local conditions and community response.
Environment Canada issues a freezing rain alert for Barrie, Ontario, warning of hazardous ice build-up on surfaces. Stay informed on local weather impacts and safety advisories.
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.
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 residents breathe a sigh of relief as Environment Canada lifts snow squall warnings following a prolonged winter event. Get the latest details on the aftermath and cleanup efforts.
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 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.
Environment Canada maintains a Yellow Alert for Barrie and surrounding regions following severe winter weather. Residents advised to stay updated on forecasts and travel with caution.
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.
The City of Barrie has cancelled its official New Year's Eve celebrations, including the fireworks display, due to dangerous winter conditions and a declared winter maintenance event. Stay safe and warm.
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.
A severe winter storm brings freezing rain, power outages, and travel disruptions to Ontario and Quebec as Canadians ring in 2026. Get the latest details on the extreme weather.
The City of Barrie declares a Significant Weather Event as strong winds threaten to blow waste carts onto wintry roadways, creating safety hazards. Learn how to secure your bins.
The Town of Innisfil has activated a Significant Weather Event protocol due to ongoing snow squalls. Learn about the impacts and safety advisories for residents in the region.
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.
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.
Hydro One tackles power restoration as over 20 weather alerts for rain, snow, and cold sweep across Canada. Get the latest on the national weather impact and recovery efforts.
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.
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.
Environment Canada warns of strong winds sweeping through Simcoe County, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare for slick roads.
Environment Canada highlights a devastating Barrie ice storm and widespread wildfires as defining weather events of 2025, detailing the impacts and ongoing climate concerns. Read the full report.
Significant rainfall forecasted for Barrie raises serious concerns about potential flash freezing and localized flooding. Residents advised to prepare and stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
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.
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.
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.