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Barrie teen changing the world... one cause at a time

Barrie teen changing the world... one cause at a time

Eastview's Boluwatife Ogunniyi started the Simcoe County Environmental Youth Alliance last year to make changes in the community
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Every day is a fresh beginning
Prolonged period of freezing rain possible this weekend: Environment Canada

Prolonged period of freezing rain possible this weekend: Environment Canada

Precipitation will likely include a mix of rain, snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain
Lougheed remembered as 'the kind of teacher I want my kids to have'

Lougheed remembered as 'the kind of teacher I want my kids to have'

'Peter had a special way with people; he listened. Like, really listened. He made you and your issues feel important,' says former Eastview colleague
COVID case confirmed at Georgian's Barrie campus

COVID case confirmed at Georgian's Barrie campus

College says the person was in the culinary lab Dec. 2 and Dec. 4
LETTER: Province admonished over 'neutering' of conservation authorities

LETTER: Province admonished over 'neutering' of conservation authorities

Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition executive director pushes for several measures, such as the province not granting MZOs for projects on significant wetlands
Passing of Bill 229 concerning for local conservation authority

Passing of Bill 229 concerning for local conservation authority

'While this new legislation included some concessions, it stands to raise a number of unprecedented challenges related to planning and permitting,; says LSRCA chair Wayne Emmerson
Penetanguishene council moves ahead with 1.5% municipal tax hike

Penetanguishene council moves ahead with 1.5% municipal tax hike

Questions raised about adding bylaw enforcement staff as well as town's participation with the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative
Three Barrie residents nabbed in county-wide drug raids

Three Barrie residents nabbed in county-wide drug raids

A total of five people charged as police seize cocaine, fentanyl, replica handguns, and cash
Innisfil delivers on 0% tax increase for 2021

Innisfil delivers on 0% tax increase for 2021

Platooning of volunteer firefighters at Cookstown Fire Station rejected by council, in part because Barrie central dispatch doesn't have the capacity at this time