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Local player brings Memorial Cup to Barrie after 'emotional' win

Local player brings Memorial Cup to Barrie after 'emotional' win

Philippe Daoust won cup in June with Saint John Sea Dogs; 'It was amazing to be one of 22 players in the whole country to be able to raise the trophy'
SCENE SETTER: Learning the beauty of 'body language'

SCENE SETTER: Learning the beauty of 'body language'

Studio House Barrie presenting Body Language - All Bodies are Beautiful Bodies event at the Barrie Curling Club on Aug. 20
REMEMBER THIS: The slots come to Barrie

REMEMBER THIS: The slots come to Barrie

The first of these slot machines was not what you might think
One-of-a-kind giant swing ride coming to Canada's Wonderland

One-of-a-kind giant swing ride coming to Canada's Wonderland

Along with the unique spinning Tundra Twister, the Vaughan amusement park is adding Snoopy's Racing Railway to its 2023 ride roster
Have you missed the Colts? They will be back at the 'Barn' soon

Have you missed the Colts? They will be back at the 'Barn' soon

Colts hit the ice for training camp Aug. 30 and will play the first of six pre-season games on Sept. 3 against Oshawa
Fewer weekend GO trains running on Barrie line

Fewer weekend GO trains running on Barrie line

Metrolinx say staff shortages will mean fewer weekend trains through Newmarket, Aurora
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: At Tim Hortons, your privacy is worth a coffee and doughnut

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: At Tim Hortons, your privacy is worth a coffee and doughnut

Episode 15 of the podcast: Roasted by the privacy commissioner for illegally tracking customers on its app, Tim Hortons is proposing a controversial settlement: a free beverage and baked good
COLUMN: Teenage Head guitarist's death silences a 'quiet giant'

COLUMN: Teenage Head guitarist's death silences a 'quiet giant'

Gord Lewis, key component of iconic Ontario band, 'was a quiet and gentle man who spoke with his time-worn and battle-scarred Gibson guitar'
One person injured in east-end Barrie home invasion

One person injured in east-end Barrie home invasion

Police have not commented on whether an arrest was made but call incident 'isolated'