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Soldiers conducting controlled detonations at CFB Borden next week

Soldiers conducting controlled detonations at CFB Borden next week

Up to 20 controlled detonations will take place daily on April 11 and 12 between approximately 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Casino Rama unveils 'hot summer concerts' lineup for July

Casino Rama unveils 'hot summer concerts' lineup for July

Steve Earle and the Dukes, The Cult and others will be performing at Casino Rama in July
Local cross-country skiers shine at Ontario Youth Championships (7 photos)

Local cross-country skiers shine at Ontario Youth Championships (7 photos)

Barrie resident Percy Wiersma placed second in both the U14 boys races at the Ontario Youth Nordic Ski Championships
Barrie-based home builder up for national industry awards

Barrie-based home builder up for national industry awards

Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
McCann's affordable housing plan for Barrie Jail can't escape general committee talks

McCann's affordable housing plan for Barrie Jail can't escape general committee talks

Affordable housing and Barrie Jail land not a good match for city councillors
'Cars are not toys': Parents of Vaughan siblings killed in collision call for change to driving culture

'Cars are not toys': Parents of Vaughan siblings killed in collision call for change to driving culture

'Do you understand how quickly everything can go wrong in just a few seconds?... My children lost their lives because of a few moments of selfish stupidity,' father says following sentencing
Barrie Fire's hovercraft gets test run after false alarm on Lake Simcoe

Barrie Fire's hovercraft gets test run after false alarm on Lake Simcoe

'There were some people skating out on the ice and whoever called it in figured they were in distress,' says Barrie Fire official, adding it provided an opportunity to get in some air-boat practice
Canada's Wonderland set to reopen later this month

Canada's Wonderland set to reopen later this month

This summer, the park will feature seven festivals, including three new food festivals – Portugal, Ireland and The Caribbean
Want to represent Simcoe County at Ontario 55+ Summer Games?

Want to represent Simcoe County at Ontario 55+ Summer Games?

Games and activities range from euchre and pickleball to golf and cycling