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Holland Landing man charged with drug possession, impaired driving

Holland Landing man charged with drug possession, impaired driving

Police say they were investigating an illegally plated vehicle when they came across the driver passed out in the driver's seat of the vehicle
Cocaine, cash, weapons seized in Collingwood drug bust

Cocaine, cash, weapons seized in Collingwood drug bust

Five have been charged, one is from Collingwood
Code Ninjas hosting free camp for kids

Code Ninjas hosting free camp for kids

This is a part of a national campaign to give a total of 100 free camps to deserving families
OSPCA hopes you will 'sweat for pets' this summer

OSPCA hopes you will 'sweat for pets' this summer

'This fundraiser is a way for us to come together – virtually – as a community to have fun, keep moving and give animals in need a second chance,' says Barrie official
Windsurfer rescued from Lake Simcoe will survive: York police

Windsurfer rescued from Lake Simcoe will survive: York police

Georgina man, 68, spotted floating in the water Friday afternoon; Police remind people the water is still cold and weather conditions can change quickly
Promenade Days, craft beer fest cancelled due to COVID

Promenade Days, craft beer fest cancelled due to COVID

'We recognize that both these events are highly anticipated every year and this decision was not easy to make,' says Downtown BIA
Fresh produce just weeks away for students at Georgian's Barrie campus

Fresh produce just weeks away for students at Georgian's Barrie campus

More than 700 new plants, including potatoes, cucumbers, tomatoes, beans, and herbs, were recently planted
Liberal party taking ‘deeply troubling’ charges against Hawes ‘very seriously’

Liberal party taking ‘deeply troubling’ charges against Hawes ‘very seriously’

Professor says biggest issue could be negative impact on local volunteers; 'People will have felt betrayed,' says Michael Johns
Bradford hit with eight new COVID-19 cases since last week

Bradford hit with eight new COVID-19 cases since last week

The health unit has reported 12 new cases of the coronavirus in Simcoe County since Friday
Return to the patio 'well-earned by many people' in Barrie

Return to the patio 'well-earned by many people' in Barrie

The first weekend of the Phase 2 reopenings in some Ontario municipalities is in the books