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Police appeal for witnesses in downtown stabbing

Police appeal for witnesses in downtown stabbing

28-year-old male victim remains in hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries
Oh what a thrill, on blue-Barrie Hill (Farms) (7 photos)

Oh what a thrill, on blue-Barrie Hill (Farms) (7 photos)

The 17th annual Blueberry Pancake Festival took place at Barrie Hill Farms on Saturday; proceeds to be donated to Hospice Simcoe
Dental office grills up support for the Barrie Food Bank (6 photos)

Dental office grills up support for the Barrie Food Bank (6 photos)

Simcoe Family Dentistry ran community barbecue in support of the food bank on Saturday
Missing Sault woman last seen hitchhiking east (Update: found)

Missing Sault woman last seen hitchhiking east (Update: found)

24-year-old Tamara Lynn Morrin was last seen hitchhiking on Highway 17 east of the Sault on Friday
The Young and future King: six-year-old Elvis tribute artist makes debut

The Young and future King: six-year-old Elvis tribute artist makes debut

Last year, Spencer Young discovered Elvis Presley, and the rest is history
Man suffers life-threatening injuries in downtown stabbing (22 photos)

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in downtown stabbing (22 photos)

Police cordoned off Dunlop Street West between Bayfield Street and Maple Avenue
The Theatre Block: Harold Hill's booming auto business (8 photos)

The Theatre Block: Harold Hill's booming auto business (8 photos)

In this week's Remember This?, Mary Harris offers part six of her exploration of Barrie's theatre block
Unsafe work practices at Severn quarry were the norm, inquest hears

Unsafe work practices at Severn quarry were the norm, inquest hears

Prior to David Pinkney's death at Severn quarry in 2017, risky behaviour was common, current and former employees testify
Police release video as search continues for missing York Region man

Police release video as search continues for missing York Region man

Witnesses, including the driver of a red pickup, may have seen Robert Weiss in the area of Yonge and Green Lane July 12 ; Weiss has also been known to take public transit to Barrie to visit his mother
This weekend brings out competitive side of Elvis tribute artists

This weekend brings out competitive side of Elvis tribute artists

Sure, it's a weekend honouring Elvis Presley and his legacy, but it's an important couple of days for competitive Elvis tribute artists as they perform with one goal in mind