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.
Barrie police issue urgent warning about suspected fraudsters damaging roofs and demanding payment. Learn how to protect yourself from home repair scams.
Construction on Bayview Drive in Barrie advances toward major milestone as city continues road improvement initiatives. Get the latest updates on completion timelines.
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.
Months after devastating fire rendered building uninhabitable, Barrie residents return to salvage belongings from 96 Ross Street apartments. Recovery continues.
A school bus slid into a ditch in Tottenham, followed by a secondary crash that sent four people to hospital. Details on the incident and road safety concerns.
Springwater Mayor Jennifer Coughlin exercises strong mayor authority to push Barrie boundary expansion forward, overriding council opposition in controversial move.
Global markets stumble as tech stocks lead Wall Street lower, with investors eyeing inflation data and Federal Reserve signals. Discover why markets are nervous and what's next for investors.
Barrie's mayor travels to Vancouver to build cross-country coalition demanding urgent federal action on Canada's escalating homelessness crisis. Exclusive details inside.
A touching ceremony in Ottawa's Beacon Hill neighbourhood immortalizes Korean War veteran John W. Gardam with a street bearing his name, celebrating his military service and community contributions.
After devastating vandalism destroyed 40+ monuments at Moncton's historic Steeves Street Cemetery, the community rallied with overwhelming support to restore dignity and heritage.
Waterloo Regional Police respond to weapons complaint on Glasgow Street after witnesses report violent altercation involving a knife. One person in custody as investigation continues.
Discover unique handcrafted treasures and support local artisans at Barrie's annual holiday market, marking the official start of festive shopping season in Ontario.
Barrie offers drivers a heartwarming alternative to parking tickets this holiday season - donate food instead of paying fines and support local families in need.
A Washington D.C. street food vendor known as the 'Sandwich Guy' has been acquitted of assault charges in a case that captured national attention. Discover how the justice system ruled in this viral courtroom drama.
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.
A daring overnight truck theft attempt in Barrie ended in failure as quick-thinking residents and security features thwarted criminals who fled without their prize.
Ottawa police make significant arrests in Overbrook neighborhood drug operation, seizing large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, and cash in coordinated raid.
A devastating multi-vehicle collision on Highway 400 near Barrie has resulted in the death of a 67-year-old Sudbury woman, with OPP investigating the circumstances of the fatal crash.
A Windsor driver faces serious charges after police clocked them traveling at almost double the speed limit in what authorities are calling a dangerous stunt driving incident.
Toronto Blue Jays executives Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro address the media following the team's disappointing World Series absence, outlining their vision for the future amid fan frustration.
Ottawa Police Street Crime Unit's targeted enforcement leads to drug seizure and charges against two individuals in the city's west end.
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.
Quick-thinking Barrie firefighters contained a dangerous encampment fire at Milligan's Pond, preventing potential disaster in the residential area.
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.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon makes headlines with unexpected comments about Donald Trump's economic policies and calls for business leaders to engage more respectfully with conservative voters.
Wall Street surges on strong economic data and earnings while global markets show divided reactions. Discover what's driving investor sentiment and which sectors are leading the charge.
New reporting suggests Donald Trump told lawyers he deliberately held onto classified documents, claiming he had a 'standing order' to declassify materials - a claim sources say lacks evidence.
Quick-thinking Ottawa firefighters contained a dangerous multi-alarm fire in a historic Dalhousie Street building, preventing potential disaster in the popular downtown area.
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.