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Three Barrie schools reporting new COVID cases today

Three Barrie schools reporting new COVID cases today

St. Monica’s, Trillium Woods and Eastview each have one new case
Pilot on Cloud 9 with new aviation business at Collingwood airport

Pilot on Cloud 9 with new aviation business at Collingwood airport

'I love flying, it puts a smile on my face,' said Paul Severino, who chartering flights out of Collingwood airport
Orillia's Colby Barlow selected to play for Team Canada

Orillia's Colby Barlow selected to play for Team Canada

'I’m super grateful for this opportunity,' says Orillia teen who was selected to play for Team Canada at the Capital City Challenge this winter
WE ASKED COUNCIL: What has been the most significant issue this term?

WE ASKED COUNCIL: What has been the most significant issue this term?

While the COVID-19 pandemic has been the predominant issue, others include affordable housing, the July tornado and the opioid crisis
59 Barrie residents among 102 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

59 Barrie residents among 102 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

Ten cases are outbreak-related, four linked to close contact, three cases listed as community-acquired, and the rest still under investigation
Ford visits region to announce full funding for Bradford Bypass project (6 photos)

Ford visits region to announce full funding for Bradford Bypass project (6 photos)

'With both Simcoe County and York Region expected to grow at incredible speed, building the Bradford Bypass is a no-brainer,' says premier
MONAGUE: First Nations fighting to decolonize Remembrance Day

MONAGUE: First Nations fighting to decolonize Remembrance Day

Indigenous culture and nationhood is like a fire that’s not so easy to extinguish, says local elder of 'evolutionary' attempts to decolonize the Canadian military
Georgian College energized about new employment database

Georgian College energized about new employment database

The project aims to help with identifying local trade, service and people resource providers in the area
MP thanks Indigenous men, women for their service on National Aboriginal Veterans Day

MP thanks Indigenous men, women for their service on National Aboriginal Veterans Day

'As we continue the journey of reconciliation, we are grateful for the Indigenous members of the Canadian Armed Forces and their families,' says Barrie-Innisfil MP John Brassard
Ontario reports 480 new COVID cases Monday

Ontario reports 480 new COVID cases Monday

The latest updates noted 238 recoveries and two new death