Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Environment Canada warns of strong winds sweeping through Simcoe County, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare for slick roads.
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for parts of Waterloo Region, Wellington, and Perth counties, warning of heavy snow and poor visibility. Stay updated on the latest conditions.
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
Snowy conditions led to widespread school bus cancellations in Barrie, Ontario, marring the final school day before the winter holiday break for many students.
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Simcoe County paramedics responded to a serious collision on Highway 11, resulting in one injury. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response.
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
The 2025 ski season is underway in Simcoe County as two major resorts open their slopes. Winter sports enthusiasts can now hit the hills in the region.
Heavy snow squalls have led to widespread school bus cancellations across parts of Simcoe County and Grey County on December 4, 2025, disrupting student transportation.
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
A new report reveals a significant decline in housing starts across southern Ontario, with Toronto receiving a failing grade. Discover the data and implications for the region's housing crisis.
A crash involving a school bus carrying students occurred in Barrie, sending both vehicles into a ditch. No major injuries were reported. Learn the latest details.
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
Montreal housing groups are calling for more abandoned buildings to be converted into social housing, highlighting a former restaurant left empty for 13 years. Learn about the push for solutions to the city's housing crisis.
Ontario Provincial Police launch homicide investigation following suspicious death in Lambton County near Thedford. Authorities remain tight-lipped about circumstances.
Barrie and Simcoe County face ongoing travel disruptions as multi-day winter storm dumps significant snowfall. Crews work round-the-clock on cleanup operations.
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a homicide in Lambton County that left one person dead. Stay informed with the latest updates on this developing case.
Norfolk OPP have upgraded charges in Head Street homicide investigation. New developments emerge in Simcoe murder case with additional charges filed.
Groundworks Toronto teams up with Habitat for Humanity GTA to construct prefabricated walls for a new 15-unit affordable housing project in Brampton, helping a local family.
An Indigenous and female-led North Vancouver company, NUQO Modular, champions modular housing as a key solution to slash construction landfill waste by up to 90% and build faster.
Winter weather forces school bus cancellations across Waterloo Region, Wellington County and Brant County. Stay updated on weather-related school closures.
Heavy snow squalls have forced widespread school bus cancellations throughout Simcoe County, disrupting transportation for thousands of students. Stay informed about weather impacts.
Starlight Investments, Canada's largest rental provider, builds purpose-built communities to alleviate the housing crisis. Learn how they're creating sustainable housing solutions across the country.