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Poor road conditions cancel all area school buses

Poor road conditions cancel all area school buses

Schools remain open for student learning
Lefroy Harbour sucked in to conservation authority award (4 photos)

Lefroy Harbour sucked in to conservation authority award (4 photos)

Innisfil facility has been using Seabins to remove microplastics from Lake Simcoe while simultaneously taking part in ongoing research
County investing $1.2M in mental health services benefitting south Simcoe

County investing $1.2M in mental health services benefitting south Simcoe

'We know (Southlake Regional Health Centre) will be a regional asset and provides a safe space for residents of south Simcoe to receive the care they need,' says warden
Candid Collingwood cannonball shot really pops for soda maker

Candid Collingwood cannonball shot really pops for soda maker

‘This photo turned out perfectly, so we submitted it and they liked it,’ Collingwood mom says of image that will adorn Jones Soda labels across Canada
Freezing rain, strong wind possible for Barrie and area: Environment Canada

Freezing rain, strong wind possible for Barrie and area: Environment Canada

4-8 cm of snow also possible
Landlords offered free advertising for student rental listings

Landlords offered free advertising for student rental listings

'Landlords can fully benefit and continue to offer their rentals to students throughout the summer, spring and fall,' says official
Traffic among chief concerns for mixed housing proposal on Harvie Rd.

Traffic among chief concerns for mixed housing proposal on Harvie Rd.

'I already notice cars driving too fast, especially given the proximity to the playground,' says Montserrand Street resident
SCENE SETTER: Theatre company ready to take on 'extraordinary opportunity'

SCENE SETTER: Theatre company ready to take on 'extraordinary opportunity'

Theatre by the Bay will produce world premiere of playwright Vern Thiessen's new script about Barrie
Fred Grant Squares drum up support for Christmas Cheer

Fred Grant Squares drum up support for Christmas Cheer

'Christmas Cheer is all about the kids,' says Jeff Garner, the Squares’ new bass player
Check your numbers! $100K Encore tickets were sold in Simcoe County

Check your numbers! $100K Encore tickets were sold in Simcoe County

It's a potentially big winning Sunday for LOTTO 6/49 players as several $100,000 ENCORE tickets were sold in Simcoe County