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Upcoming event helps people affected by suicide navigate the darkness

Upcoming event helps people affected by suicide navigate the darkness

'You can have a good life and work through it with help. You’re fully never going to get over it, but you can manage your life,' says woman whose sister and best friend both died by suicide
Barrie Soccer Club unveils new logo, new name for its teams

Barrie Soccer Club unveils new logo, new name for its teams

Following two-year hiatus, the Barrie club's annual Spiritfest tournament is scheduled to return in 2022, slated for June 4-5
Barrie charity doing its part to make sure seniors aren't forgotten at Christmas

Barrie charity doing its part to make sure seniors aren't forgotten at Christmas

'You come into this world dependent on people and unfortunately that’s the way we leave. It’s just about kindness,' says chairperson
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Make the most of every day
Snow squall watch in effect: Environment Canada

Snow squall watch in effect: Environment Canada

Local snowfall accumulation of 15 cm is expected, Environment Canada says
Competitors hope to bag win at regional cornhole tournament

Competitors hope to bag win at regional cornhole tournament

'You get four bags and you literally just have to throw it in the hole. It’s not rocket science,' says Barrie Cornhole League president
SaveStation, AED to be unveiled at Horseshoe Valley Park

SaveStation, AED to be unveiled at Horseshoe Valley Park

'Donating the SaveStation in former deputy mayor Scott Jermey’s memory exemplifies the significant level of importance (he) placed on public health and safety,' says Oro-Medonte mayor
Rik Emmett will 'lay it on the line' at free virtual book club forum

Rik Emmett will 'lay it on the line' at free virtual book club forum

Emmett will 'charm you with his down-to-earth positive zest for life and all things interesting,' says organizer of free Nov. 25 virtual event
County celebrates newcomers with upcoming recognition awards

County celebrates newcomers with upcoming recognition awards

Ninth annual awards ceremony takes place virtually on Nov. 22
College hosting program-specific virtual information events

College hosting program-specific virtual information events

Prospective students can meet staff, learn about programs of study, financial options and student supports