Editor's note: The following were some of BarrieToday's most widely read stories from the past week.
'Time to operate as a hotel again': Evictions loom at Days Inn (video)
Hart Drive hotel operator shares video they say shows damage to one of the rooms. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Speed cameras coming into focus at two Barrie locations this week
'These cameras will serve as a crucial tool in deterring speeding and ensuring the well-being of pedestrians and cyclists,' says mayor. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Former Barrie mayor says city should look south for land, not north
'Barrie and Innisfil should be one municipality ... It would resolve all these issues,' says Jim Perri, the city's mayor from 2000 to 2003. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Sanctioned Oro-Medonte councillor admonished at town-hall forum
Schell became lightning rod at meeting; mayor says he's frustrated at 'attempt to further that councillor's position opposing the will of council.' CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Afternoon shooting closes downtown Barrie streets near waterfront
'We’re still in the infancy of trying to figure it out, and (determine) the victim's status,' police officer says at Lakeshore Mews scene. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Woman, 59, airlifted to hospital after downtown Barrie shooting
Police said officers remained on scene Friday night in the area of Dunlop and Mulcaster streets for the ongoing investigation. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY
Four GTA teens among five people killed in Huntsville crash
Emergency crews called to two-vehicle collision on Highway 60 late Saturday. CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL STORY