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Ontario chief calls on province to 'erase' six Métis communities, including Georgian Bay

Ontario chief calls on province to 'erase' six Métis communities, including Georgian Bay

Chief says 'just because you have a drop of Indigenous blood running through your veins' doesn't make one Indigenous at identify fraud summit
Waterfront sports field, new Sea Cadets site approved by council

Waterfront sports field, new Sea Cadets site approved by council

'It’s sad that it has become us against them,' deputy mayor says of controversial project along Barrie's southern shore
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Honda's EV plans gear up local economy, environmental efforts

Honda's EV plans gear up local economy, environmental efforts

'If you look at Canada as a geography, we actually can manage that entire end-to-end supply chain and that’s why you’re seeing the investments,' says systems design engineer
LINX Transit, other county services affected this long weekend

LINX Transit, other county services affected this long weekend

Simcoe County Museum will remain open Monday, but archives will be closed
YMCA, Georgian College launch club 'fostering sense of belonging'

YMCA, Georgian College launch club 'fostering sense of belonging'

Future of Belonging Scan Club will meet virtually every Friday morning from May 24 until June 27
Cycling fundraiser for Pancreatic Cancer Canada coming through Barrie

Cycling fundraiser for Pancreatic Cancer Canada coming through Barrie

Organizers say 7 Days 2024 will roll into Barrie on May 30; now in its 13th year, event has raised more than $1.6 million
Southlake expanding emergency department to ease overcrowding

Southlake expanding emergency department to ease overcrowding

'There was no other option and we need to act now,' official says of plan to transform ambulance garage to space that can accommodate 50 patients not requiring overnight stays
Georgian College student takes $30K scholarship to the bank

Georgian College student takes $30K scholarship to the bank

Innisfil's Sarah Dilloo, 20, entering third year of counselling psychology program at Orillia campus in September
'The system worked': Province to continue free well-water testing

'The system worked': Province to continue free well-water testing

Decision gives 'real clarity' to about 3,200 Bradford West Gwillimbury residents who worried about possible phase out, town councillor says