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Baycats lose 'heart and soul' of the ball club as president, VP step down

Baycats lose 'heart and soul' of the ball club as president, VP step down

Barrie Baycats president David Mills and vice-president Paul Marley have both decided to step away from the IBL team after 20 years
County's curbside leaf, yard waste collection just around the corner

County's curbside leaf, yard waste collection just around the corner

Materials for collection should be placed curbside by 7 a.m. on the Monday of each collection week
Inspired by Tik Tok trend, teen starts sweet new gig

Inspired by Tik Tok trend, teen starts sweet new gig

Guiliano Garito, 13, started a new candy business after being bored in lockdown and seeing others selling mystery candy boxes on Tik Tok
Barrie-area MPP reminds seniors to take advantage of available tax credits

Barrie-area MPP reminds seniors to take advantage of available tax credits

Examples of eligible expenses include wheelchair ramps, stair lifts, and renovations to move a senior to the first floor of a home
Police identify victim in fatal train-car collision in Severn Township

Police identify victim in fatal train-car collision in Severn Township

Orillia OPP say the driver of the car was a 67-year-old woman from Severn Township
Public invited to join in conversation around Truth and Reconciliation at college event

Public invited to join in conversation around Truth and Reconciliation at college event

Virtual event will feature Dr. Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux, honorary witness to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Hearings
You're going the wrong way!

You're going the wrong way!

South Simcoe police stepping up enforcement on Line 7 between Yonge and 10 Sideroad in Innisfil, which was declared a one-way road in 2018
Shopping at Winners can help Dress for Success clients

Shopping at Winners can help Dress for Success clients

Funds distributed to Dress for Success Orillia and Barrie will help support the services they provide to local women
City partners with various groups to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

City partners with various groups to commemorate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Events are planned leading up to Thursday, Sept. 30 focusing on education and awareness
Woman tackled to the ground while walking dog in Collingwood: OPP

Woman tackled to the ground while walking dog in Collingwood: OPP

Incident took place Sunday evening in the area of Spruce and High streets