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Fundraising calendar shines spotlight on police dogs (7 photos)

Fundraising calendar shines spotlight on police dogs (7 photos)

2020 calendar will raise money for OPP Youth Foundation, Friends of the OPP Museum
Adopt-a-thon looks to find homes for over 50 felines in time for holidays

Adopt-a-thon looks to find homes for over 50 felines in time for holidays

Adoption fees range, all cats are spayed/neutered, vaccinated and treated against parasites
OPP officers have saved 102 lives using naloxone since 2017

OPP officers have saved 102 lives using naloxone since 2017

Severity of the opioid crisis is evident in the increase of opioid-related overdoses and the number of incidences where officers have had to administer naloxone
Collier Street United Church hosting Christmas fair on Saturday

Collier Street United Church hosting Christmas fair on Saturday

There will be baking, shortbread, preserves, homemade frozen fruit, meat pies, soups and more
Power outage sparks Georgian Mall closure

Power outage sparks Georgian Mall closure

Hudson's Bay store remains open in city's north end; PowerStream is reporting 99 customers without power Monday afternoon
Hit-and-run victim was 'a good soul' who could inspire people

Hit-and-run victim was 'a good soul' who could inspire people

Luke Crocker, 33, was identified over the weekend as the victim of a hit-and-run collision that occurred early Friday morning at Wellington and Toronto streets in Barrie
Nouvelle Alliance sisters shine despite wicked conditions at OFSAA

Nouvelle Alliance sisters shine despite wicked conditions at OFSAA

Kyla Martin from St. Joan of Arc in Barrie won gold in the novice competition in a field of 252 athletes
Innisfil man charged with over 80

Innisfil man charged with over 80

Innisfil man reported and charged on Sunday evening for impaired driving
Niagara Falls man faces slew of charges after crash into hydro pole in Innisfil

Niagara Falls man faces slew of charges after crash into hydro pole in Innisfil

Police say the vehicle was found on its roof and a hydro pole had been struck, split approximately 25 feet from the ground
Good Samaritan rescues seniors in Canal Road structure fire

Good Samaritan rescues seniors in Canal Road structure fire

Saturday evening's fire has been deemed not suspicious