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From pranks to 'comfort' items, anything goes to raise money for downtown recovery centre

From pranks to 'comfort' items, anything goes to raise money for downtown recovery centre

24hr Window Raise-a-thon is 705 Recovery Community Centre's biggest fundraiser; 'Our community needs this,' participant says
SCENE SETTER: Drag performers opening the stage to newcomers

SCENE SETTER: Drag performers opening the stage to newcomers

'I’m looking forward to seeing what the next generation has to offer,' Jemm Doshay says of May 20 event at Grillicious on Mulcaster Street
REMEMBER THIS: Little too convenient (4 photos)

REMEMBER THIS: Little too convenient (4 photos)

Service stations brought the convenience of need, but also the convenience for bandits as well
Public Health Ontario reporting 204 COVID patients in ICU

Public Health Ontario reporting 204 COVID patients in ICU

Saturday's report includes 1,563 hospitalizations as well
Rovers return home in pitch to keep undefeated season going

Rovers return home in pitch to keep undefeated season going

Today at J.C. Massie Field, women’s team hosts Burlington SC at 4 p.m. and the men take on Alliance United FC at 7 p.m.
LETTER: Oro-Medonte deputy-mayor cites court backlog as big issue with STRs

LETTER: Oro-Medonte deputy-mayor cites court backlog as big issue with STRs

Until charges can be heard by a court in a timely manner, STR enforcement problems will continue regardless of who is elected to council in any municipality, says Hough
Celebrating Naked Gardening Day today? This expert has some tips

Celebrating Naked Gardening Day today? This expert has some tips

'Definitely you want to be careful if you're doing any hedge pruning so you don't snip off any important parts,' says garden centre owner
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Fire at Elmvale market won't stop Sunday's opening day

Fire at Elmvale market won't stop Sunday's opening day

'If we lost this barn, we would have lost our whole livelihood. We’re lucky and thankful we can still have a year’s worth of events,' says owner
Residents meet with Liberal candidates to discuss future of Elmvale Flow

Residents meet with Liberal candidates to discuss future of Elmvale Flow

Candidates for BSOM, Simcoe North hear concerns about impact on 'cleanest drinking water in the world'