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Council and public to get closer look at plans for Barrie Central site

Council and public to get closer look at plans for Barrie Central site

HIP Developments has plans for two 20-storey buildings and 10-storey structure at downtown site; Project would include 600 residential units
Cloud of doubt hangs over vaping

Cloud of doubt hangs over vaping

Health officials call for more restrictions on advertising and full ban on flavoured e-cigarettes, but vaping company says its goal is to get people off cigarettes
BSOM debate takes on hot topics in front of packed house

BSOM debate takes on hot topics in front of packed house

All five federal candidates were on hand to talk about everything from housing to clean water to Indigenous issues
Warden’s Gala pulls in $55K for United Way Simcoe Muskoka

Warden’s Gala pulls in $55K for United Way Simcoe Muskoka

This year’s speakeasy-themed event highlighted Saints and Sinners Bootleggers’ Run Trail, which brings together 17 beer, wine and cider producers in the area
VIDEO: What's Your Dish - Homestead Artisan Bakery + Cafe

VIDEO: What's Your Dish - Homestead Artisan Bakery + Cafe

On today's What's Your Dish, we stop by Homestead Artisan Bakery located at 80 Dunlop Street East in Barrie
Police recover white SUV stolen from Midhurst home in Barrie

Police recover white SUV stolen from Midhurst home in Barrie

Police are still seeking information on this crime
Giving back to the community never tasted so good

Giving back to the community never tasted so good

'Events like this are what make us who we are and it's also so much fun for everyone,' says acting CEO at Gilda's Club, which is this year's beneficiary
Battle of the Bears rugby rivalry game set for Saturday

Battle of the Bears rugby rivalry game set for Saturday

Game between Georgian Grizzlies and Sheridan Bruins will be played under the lights at J.C. Massie Field
Be part of the chain of survival, take this free CPR clinic

Be part of the chain of survival, take this free CPR clinic

St. John Ambulance and Barrie Rotary Club teaming up to offer clinics on Nov. 2 at Lampman Lane Community Centre
The arena with no name: Former Barrie Molson Centre in naming limbo

The arena with no name: Former Barrie Molson Centre in naming limbo

Staff report with new options for corporate sponsorship will come before council in the fall