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MacLaren Art Centre looking to draw in local art lovers

MacLaren Art Centre looking to draw in local art lovers

Centre offers regular tours along with self-guided family activities - free to the public and available on a drop-in basis
The countdown is on for Bradford's Carrot Fest, 'always an exciting event'

The countdown is on for Bradford's Carrot Fest, 'always an exciting event'

Excitement builds for this year's popular two-day sreet festival in Bradford; 'It's ideal for families with young children,' official says of Friday's activities
Baycats sweep Red Sox in IBL quarter-final series

Baycats sweep Red Sox in IBL quarter-final series

Barrie one step closer to sixth straight IBL title
County expects industry, economy to soar after $40M airport investment

County expects industry, economy to soar after $40M airport investment

County increased their ownership in airport this week from 20 to 90%; 'We have serious inquiries from heavy industries ... looking to expand in Ontario'
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Mix of sun and cloud today
Mountain biker's family encourages organ donation in his memory

Mountain biker's family encourages organ donation in his memory

Zachary Jacobi remembered for his goodness, love of words in touching obituary
Considering school this fall? 'Get Help to Go Back' with Georgian College

Considering school this fall? 'Get Help to Go Back' with Georgian College

The event at Barrie campus on Aug. 20 will help mature students interested in going back to college, whether full or part-time
Colleagues mourning death of Simcoe County trustee

Colleagues mourning death of Simcoe County trustee

Michele Locke, who represented Midland, Penetanguishene, Tay and Tiny, was 'patient and kind,' board chair recalls
Can't make the kids' game at Holly Rec Centre? Just watch it online!

Can't make the kids' game at Holly Rec Centre? Just watch it online!

New pilot project between city and streaming company will ensure live-streaming of games and on-demand replays; It allows people to watch games from anywhere
Swim advisory issued for Tyndale Beach

Swim advisory issued for Tyndale Beach

The health unit has also recommended that Centennial Beach continue to be posted with swim advisory signs