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EVERYTHING KING: Why do people care about the Gabby Petito case?

EVERYTHING KING: Why do people care about the Gabby Petito case?

Gabby Petito case has many people obsessed. In this week's Everything King, Wendy asks why some cases get more attention than others
Adopt Me: Sweet Potato and Ginger Snap (adopted)

Adopt Me: Sweet Potato and Ginger Snap (adopted)

These two cuties are a bonded pair, who would be happy to have other animal friends
Beware door-to-door scammers selling appliances: OPP

Beware door-to-door scammers selling appliances: OPP

Police say fraudsters often call, after the sale, posing as a lawyer in a bid to obtain a mortgage on the victim's home
Ontario reports 466 new COVID cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 466 new COVID cases Tuesday

The latest updates noted 819 recoveries and nine deaths that have occurred in the last month
City police say minor injuries suffered in Monday crash, charges pending

City police say minor injuries suffered in Monday crash, charges pending

A vehicle travelling westbound on Dunlop collided with two vehicles that were going eastbound, says police official
OPP identify victims in Collingwood apartment fire

OPP identify victims in Collingwood apartment fire

Two women, aged 89 and 61, died as a result of the fire in the Shannon Tower apartment building on Sept. 20
New food columnist ready to serve up taste of home

New food columnist ready to serve up taste of home

The Chef's Table by Daniel Clements will debut later this week; From local food producers to seasonal ingredients to what's happening here in Barrie, he plans to tackle a vast array of topics
MONAGUE: Residential schools were 'gateway to cultural genocide'

MONAGUE: Residential schools were 'gateway to cultural genocide'

Residential schools have scarred 'generations of Indigenous people (and) the hurts continue to ripple through First Nations like a persistent plague,' writes Jeff Monague
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Do something kind today
Controversial sign at Cookstown Home Hardware gets mixed reviews

Controversial sign at Cookstown Home Hardware gets mixed reviews

Sign outside Home Hardware reads 'Vaccinated or not, all are welcome'