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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
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Rose St. housing project moves another step closer to fruition

Rose St. housing project moves another step closer to fruition

County councillors debate parking needs at north-end Barrie site as well whether it could be built higher; Project estimated at $185.7 million
OPP celebrates communications operators

OPP celebrates communications operators

Dispatchers answered more than two million calls in 2022