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There's one in every class

There's one in every class

When you look around your classroom, do you recognize anyone? In this week's Everything King, Wendy goes back to school for a day
Students encouraged to walk and wheel to school this year

Students encouraged to walk and wheel to school this year

Project 'on the MOVE' is led by the SMDHU and is set to launch on Wednesday
Severe thunderstorms, isolated tornado could hit the region today, warns Environment Canada

Severe thunderstorms, isolated tornado could hit the region today, warns Environment Canada

Risks include damaging wind gusts, torrential downpours, frequent lightning and hail
Discover mazes, creepy crafts, live shows at Wonderland's Camp Spooky

Discover mazes, creepy crafts, live shows at Wonderland's Camp Spooky

Family-friendly Halloween fun with Snoopy and the PEANUTS Gang comes to Canada’s Wonderland weekends until Oct. 27
New emergency services campus on time, under budget

New emergency services campus on time, under budget

Facility on Fairview Road, which will house police, firefighters and paramedics, is expected to open in January 2020
Council scales back Cumberland Street rezoning

Council scales back Cumberland Street rezoning

'The commercial revitalization has fallen behind the residential. You see it on Essa Road, where it needs a refresh, and the same with Gowan,' says ward councillor
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Mainly cloudy skies today with risk of a thunderstorm and a good chance of rain
Cyber Operations Centre opens in Orillia (4 photos)

Cyber Operations Centre opens in Orillia (4 photos)

Facility, located across from OPP headquarters, has been six years in the making
Today was Orange Shirt Day in support of 'Every Child Matters' campaign

Today was Orange Shirt Day in support of 'Every Child Matters' campaign

Residential schools operated in Canada from 1831 to 1996
National Breastfeeding Week seeks to empower, support parents

National Breastfeeding Week seeks to empower, support parents

Health unit studies have shown that public support for breastfeeding in public is on the rise