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Clear the clutter! Bradford's Townwide Treasure Hunt returns

Clear the clutter! Bradford's Townwide Treasure Hunt returns

Items in used, working condition with 'free' label affixed to them may be left on the curb from 7 a.m. on Saturday until 7 p.m. on Sunday
Gussapolooza rocks through the rain in Cookstown (12 photos)

Gussapolooza rocks through the rain in Cookstown (12 photos)

Last weekend's event drew 2,000 people to Georgian Bay Steam Show grounds to support indie musicians
Development, growth key issues for Ward 2 candidate

Development, growth key issues for Ward 2 candidate

'We are under the pressure to grow and seem to be doing so at the will of developers who do not always do as they promised at public meetings,' says Tracy Strohm
Bradford teen in critical condition after alleged assault

Bradford teen in critical condition after alleged assault

Family of 13-year-old boy heartbroken 'to see him struggling and fighting for his life'
Feds aim to table legislation making Indigenous policing essential

Feds aim to table legislation making Indigenous policing essential

OTTAWA — Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino is pledging to "work around the clock" to table legislation this fall declaring Indigenous policing an essential service.
Upcoming Run For Barrie will raise money for local food bank

Upcoming Run For Barrie will raise money for local food bank

'We have many events elsewhere, but this is the first of its kind for Barrie and we are very excited to get started,' Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association official says of Oct. 9 event
Barrie police officers taking part in national memorial run

Barrie police officers taking part in national memorial run

Officers will run from Toronto to Ottawa in memory of those who died in line of duty
Pickup truck driver dead after Hwy. 12 collision in Tay

Pickup truck driver dead after Hwy. 12 collision in Tay

Road expected to remain closed until late afternoon, police say
Controversial Essa Rd. project could have fate decided tonight

Controversial Essa Rd. project could have fate decided tonight

Developer seeking zoning-bylaw amendment for mixed-use condominium building near Ferndale/Veterans in south end
Barrie shelter harnesses donation of much-needed funds

Barrie shelter harnesses donation of much-needed funds

'Those dollars help us do what we need to do to support all of the women and the kids and help us to keep the lights on,' says Women and Children’s Shelter of Barrie official