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Family Fright Fest taking place Oct. 18 and 19 at Sadlon Arena in south-end Barrie

Known as 'Big Daddy,' Barrie resident Gary Goodridge fought in the early years of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and also excelled at arm-wrestling, becoming Canadian champion as a teen

Provincial police estimate there have been 69 deaths related to speed, 57 for inattentiveness, 40 linked to alcohol/drug and 40 associated with lack of seat-belt use in 2022

Attacks reported in Burlington recently, but expert says coyotes minimal risk to humans

Separate webinar series open to parents and guardians, board staff and partners

Harry Hughes's comments about experience needed to become mayor are 'archaic and demeaning,' resident says

Confusion appears to stem from Sept. 19 message on the south-end clinic’s voicemail

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

'Our recipes explore flavours that we grew up with, and those bring us back to our homeland at every bite,' says co-owner of downtown Barrie restaurant