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WATCH: Installation of Mary Simon as Canada's 30th governor general

WATCH: Installation of Mary Simon as Canada's 30th governor general

Watch the livestream feed of the ceremony here
Baycats drop both games in London doubleheader

Baycats drop both games in London doubleheader

Barrie's record falls to 3-4, but they are back in action Tuesday night when they host the Kitchener Panthers
Get your game on at The Rec Room, opening today in south-end Barrie (8 photos)

Get your game on at The Rec Room, opening today in south-end Barrie (8 photos)

Park Place location has been a while in the making and the company is excited to finally be opening the doors, says official
OUTDOORS: Learning to identify poison ivy can save plenty of grief (3 photos)

OUTDOORS: Learning to identify poison ivy can save plenty of grief (3 photos)

If you do come into contact with this pesky plant, be careful how you treat it as some supposed tips make things worse, warns outdoors columnist
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Don't forget to smile today!
Juno-winning musician receives degree 44 years after leaving university

Juno-winning musician receives degree 44 years after leaving university

Lance Anderson had 'quite a surprise' when he learned he didn't have to return to school to finish program
New EP a 'labour of love' for Orillia singer-songwriter

New EP a 'labour of love' for Orillia singer-songwriter

Cassie DaSilva, who cut her teeth doing open-mic events in Orillia during high school, calls new recording her 'proudest accomplishment to date'
Terry Fox broadcast benefit will support cancer research

Terry Fox broadcast benefit will support cancer research

Program featuring celebrity musicians, popular personalities, and inspiring stories set to air nationwide on Aug. 9
Forest fire smoke from the north affecting local air quality

Forest fire smoke from the north affecting local air quality

The conditions could continue into Monday
CONDO REPORT: Barrie's condo market starting to cool down

CONDO REPORT: Barrie's condo market starting to cool down

Meanwhile, the townhouse sector 'is still on fire,' says columnist, with most units fetching more than the asking price