Barrie News

LINX ridership numbers speed past county expectations

'The response has been overwhelmingly positive,' says official, noting first year of transit program exceeded county forecasts by 29.9 per cent

Nov 14, 2019 11:30 AM Read more >

Georgian students hope all ROADS lead to safe driving

Group's focus is Responsible Operation and Driving Safety; Students striving to educate drivers about the big four driving infractions

Nov 14, 2019 10:30 AM Read more >

Saturday's Santa Claus parade may feel just like a Christmas movie

Theme of this year's parade is 'Christmas in the Movies'; More than 50 floats expected to dazzle crowd-lined streets

Nov 14, 2019 9:15 AM Read more >

First loss of year painful for JOA in GBSSA championship contest

JOA coach proud of team's stellar season; 'They are an amazing group of girls and I love each and every one of them. I am so proud,' coach says

Nov 14, 2019 7:45 AM Read more >

Good morning, Barrie!

Snow ending near noon then a mix of sun and cloud

Nov 14, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Angus Roy is walking away from the Barrie Baycats as a champion

'I’m now going to let my life revolve around my family, not have my family revolve around my life,' said Roy, one of the team's most successful pitchers and managers

Nov 13, 2019 8:15 PM Read more >

What's the story on climate change? Find out Saturday

Quintet of Canadian writers will read, tell stories and discuss climate change at Nov. 16 event at Leacock Museum

Nov 13, 2019 7:30 PM Read more >

Sonder Studio and Events is a new community hub in the east end

In this week's What's Up Wednesday, we shine the spotlight on new facility at the corner of Penetang and St. Vincent; Concept is 'community driven'

Nov 13, 2019 6:30 PM Read more >

Flags at half-mast in honour of former Innisfil councillors

Doris Posius and Blake Constable were highly regarded as dedicated and prominent members of the community; Both died this week

Nov 13, 2019 5:50 PM Read more >

Fire causes estimated $250K in damage in Oro-Medonte

No one injured in Wednesday morning blaze that destroyed storage building

Nov 13, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >