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Heavy snow possible for Christmas Day: Environment Canada

Heavy snow possible for Christmas Day: Environment Canada

There remains considerable uncertainty as to the exact track of the low pressure system responsible for the rain and snow, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Set positive goals for yourself today
BEYOND LOCAL: Tips for reducing addiction-like behaviours over the holidays

BEYOND LOCAL: Tips for reducing addiction-like behaviours over the holidays

This holiday season, be kind to yourself and others as you deal with excessive behaviours, like binge-watching or gaming
Local skiers urging province to keep hills open during lockdown

Local skiers urging province to keep hills open during lockdown

'While we’re being locked down, this is an opportunity to be outside and be active,' says avid skier
Christmas Cheer campaign defies odds, shatters $250K goal

Christmas Cheer campaign defies odds, shatters $250K goal

'We are absolutely blown away by what this community has been able to pull off this year, with the financial donations,' official says
COVID-19 vaccine is welcome news but presents 'great challenge'

COVID-19 vaccine is welcome news but presents 'great challenge'

'It’s a very elaborate process, it took a great deal of work to set it up in the first place,' says region's medical officer of health
Local high school students rebuilding Honda Civic for class assignment (21 photos)

Local high school students rebuilding Honda Civic for class assignment (21 photos)

Bradford High Autoshop students working on a Honda Civic DX, with hopes of having it on the road this spring
RVH to restrict visitors during lockdown

RVH to restrict visitors during lockdown

This measure is being implemented in alignment with the province-wide lockdown and to keep our patients, staff and physicians safe
Province to provide up to $20,000 to eligible small business owners

Province to provide up to $20,000 to eligible small business owners

'We truly understand the challenges people face, and do not take these decisions lightly,' said local MPP Doug Downey
Three COVID cases reported in Barrie schools

Three COVID cases reported in Barrie schools

School boards promise more information for families on back-to-school plans after extended break