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.
The City of Barrie has cleared a staggering volume of snow from its streets, equivalent to 24 Olympic-sized swimming pools, with operations ongoing. Discover the scale of this winter effort.
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.
Edmonton's snow clearing budget and operations face public scrutiny. The city defends its performance as residential clearing starts. Get the full cost breakdown and community reaction.
The City of Edmonton will unveil its schedule for clearing residential streets of snow on Wednesday. Get the latest details on the city's winter maintenance plans.
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.
Saskatoon residents risk fines for improper snow removal. Learn the city's sidewalk bylaw rules, clearing timelines, and how shovelling snow onto roads can lead to penalties.
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.
Discover 10 highly-rated snow removal tools, from lightweight blowers to ergonomic shovels, endorsed by older Canadians for safer winter maintenance. Find your new favourite tool.
Strathcona County begins residential road snow clearing in Sherwood Park on Tuesday, January 6. Crews will work 24/7 to clear Priority 2 and 3 routes. Learn about parking bans and how to assist crews.
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.
Learn crucial techniques to dig yourself out of heavy snow safely this winter. Protect your health and avoid injury with these expert-backed guidelines.
The City of Barrie has declared snow events, implementing parking bans to facilitate snow removal operations. Find out when and where you cannot park.
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.
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 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.
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.
Ski resorts near Barrie, including Snow Valley, are shutting down early as a major storm brings freezing rain, snow squalls, and heavy winds to Simcoe Muskoka. Get the latest details.
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.
Multiple lawsuits have been filed following a major security breach and assaults at the Grand Valley Institution for Women in Kitchener. Get the latest details on the incident and legal actions.
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.
Two Chilliwack properties are under evacuation order due to immediate landslide danger, following an atmospheric river that caused widespread flooding in the Fraser Valley. Read the latest updates.
A comprehensive guide to selecting the right snow shovel for Canadian winter conditions, featuring expert tips and top-rated models for 2025. Get ready for the season.
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.
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.