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Conservation authority reveals new watershed management plan

Conservation authority reveals new watershed management plan

Plan focuses on environmental, economic and social needs of the watershed
Suspect in $20M fraud probe arrested at Barrie hotel

Suspect in $20M fraud probe arrested at Barrie hotel

Police say 33 victims were defrauded after investing in New Horizons Mortgage Investment Corporation
Thornton man suffers 'life-altering' injuries in crash, charged with impaired driving

Thornton man suffers 'life-altering' injuries in crash, charged with impaired driving

Police say driver lost control, struck a pole, causing vehicle to roll several times into a field in Victoria Day weekend crash
Swim advisory remains in effect at Centennial Beach

Swim advisory remains in effect at Centennial Beach

Water samples will be collected again on Monday, with results expected the following day
Vehicle found stopped diagonally across Innisfil Beach Road, impaired charges laid

Vehicle found stopped diagonally across Innisfil Beach Road, impaired charges laid

Innisfil man, 65, charged following incident Thursday night
Area businesses could get help from Georgian Angel Network

Area businesses could get help from Georgian Angel Network

With the launch of the GAN Xcelerate Fund, the Georgian Angel Network will provide 10 Ontario-based businesses with $30,000. A preference will be given to businesses in Barrie, Simcoe, and Grey Counties among others
Final touches underway at Eddie Bush arena ahead of inaugural Collingwood Colts season (7 photos)

Final touches underway at Eddie Bush arena ahead of inaugural Collingwood Colts season (7 photos)

Junior 'A' Colts will play first home game of the season Sept. 13
Two-vehicle collision sends drivers, kids to hospital (update: charges laid)

Two-vehicle collision sends drivers, kids to hospital (update: charges laid)

Woman charged with careless driving following crash at Livingstone and Stanley streets
Transit changes expected to help with city's busiest bus route

Transit changes expected to help with city's busiest bus route

'In some cases, we were seeing buses at capacity and actually turning some riders away. We then took the steps to find out exactly how much was needed,' says city's transit director
Newly formed task force hopes to address Orillia area's housing hurdles

Newly formed task force hopes to address Orillia area's housing hurdles

Local realtors' group will ask election candidates about their thoughts on barriers to attainable housing