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Section of Miller Dr. closed Thursday for underground repairs

Section of Miller Dr. closed Thursday for underground repairs

Emergency full road closure will be in effect between Dunlop Street and Sproule Drive, tentatively from 7 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Georgian Cubs net new volleyball operations director

Georgian Cubs net new volleyball operations director

Two-time Ontario Colleges Athletic Association coach of the year Reid Saxby brings 'wealth of knowledge' upon joining local club
'Long overdue': Expect smoother ride on Duckworth St. come 2025

'Long overdue': Expect smoother ride on Duckworth St. come 2025

The $20-million project includes widening Duckworth, as well as new sidewalks, buffered bike lanes, and infrastructure work
Pandemic restrictions at county-run LTC homes continue to loosen

Pandemic restrictions at county-run LTC homes continue to loosen

'Subsequent phases of restriction changes are unknown at this time, but (we) anticipate a further easing of restrictions will be communicated over the next few months,' says county official
Province providing $545K for Cookstown road rehabilitation

Province providing $545K for Cookstown road rehabilitation

Funding coming from Connecting Links program; Money will help Town of Innisfil conduct work on Queen and Church streets
Police respond to 'disturbing incidents' outside Barrie home

Police respond to 'disturbing incidents' outside Barrie home

Police say male suspect was spotted performing indecent act behind Cook Street home and it may not have been first time he attended the residence
Rescuing animals always a wild ride at Procyon

Rescuing animals always a wild ride at Procyon

'If an animal needs help, I will always get involved. They can’t help themselves,' says volunteer with local wildlife rehab and education centre
Barrie GO Line experiencing commute delays due to fatal incident (update)

Barrie GO Line experiencing commute delays due to fatal incident (update)

GO Transit urging Barrie line customers, if possible, to head to stations on the Richmond Hill or Stouffville line to get to downtown Toronto
LETTER: Dear MPP, I'm not feeling respected or even heard

LETTER: Dear MPP, I'm not feeling respected or even heard

'I'll feel respected when your government starts taking climate change seriously,' says letter writer
Nuttall led in campaign spending en route to mayor's chair

Nuttall led in campaign spending en route to mayor's chair

'The more money you have, the greater the options that are open to your campaign to get your message out,' says political science teacher