Barrie News

Board reaches tentative agreement with elementary teachers

The Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) and the Simcoe County Elementary Teachers’ Federation (SCETF) reached a tentative local agreement on Monday.

Dec 1, 2015 6:10 PM Read more >

Flag Raising Ceremony for Christmas Cheer

Holiday giving season officially kicks off

Dec 1, 2015 4:58 PM Read more >

Hundreds greet CPR Holiday Train (7 photos)

Holiday train delights young and old.

Dec 1, 2015 3:24 PM Read more >

Have you seen this $100,000 piece of construction equipment?

On Monday, November 30, South Simcoe Police were called to the Rogers Trail/Crossland Boulevard area of Alcona, for a report of stolen equipment.

Dec 1, 2015 12:13 PM Read more >

75-year-old man accused of collecting dead parents' U.S. social security payments

The man is a long-time Barrie resident

Dec 1, 2015 9:49 AM Read more >

No quick fix for affordable housing crisis in the city

With a vacancy rate of less than one per cent for two-bedroom apartments in Barrie, its time to focus on creating new affordable housing units.

Dec 1, 2015 9:00 AM Read more >

Police put the kibosh on driver's story

The male now faces a 90 day licence suspension and a 7 day vehicle impoundment

Dec 1, 2015 8:34 AM Read more >

Travel back to an historic Christmas at the Simcoe County Museum

Take time out to enjoy the experience Christmas past and present on Dec. 10 and 11 from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.

Dec 1, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

Students can travel to Vimy Ridge to commemorate 100th anniversary

Secondary school students within the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) are being given the opportunity to travel to Europe in April 2017 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

Dec 1, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >