Barrie News

Fight for council transparency not over for Oro-Medonte resident

Township's mayor says very few municipalities have a lobbyist registry, and for those that do, 'the resources that are required to deal with it are horrendous'

Jul 18, 2019 7:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Barrie!

Mix of sun and cloud and the heat continues today

Jul 18, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

May shares vision for Canada, takes questions at town hall in Orillia (5 photos)

Green leader responds to questions about climate, abortion, electoral system during event at Lakehead

Jul 17, 2019 10:57 PM Read more >

Beautiful night to set sail, get in a little racing (6 photos)

Barrie Yacht Club holds its weekly races every Wednesday night on Kempenfelt Bay

Jul 17, 2019 9:30 PM Read more >

Oro-Medonte ready to get out of the airport business

Simcoe County moving closer to taking over lion's share of Lake Simcoe Regional Airport, although ratification still required at county council

Jul 17, 2019 7:30 PM Read more >

13 cast, crew members to attend Gilmore Girls Fan Fest

Actor Scott Patterson — aka the infamous Luke Danes — will attend for the first time

Jul 17, 2019 6:30 PM Read more >

One person sent to hospital following lakeshore crash

Crash occurred near Lakeshore Drive and Victoria Street, close to Centennial Beach

Jul 17, 2019 5:35 PM Read more >

You might not notice the difference, but Alectra will lower your power as a test on Thursday

The tests are required once every 18 months and used to assess emergency procedures

Jul 17, 2019 5:30 PM Read more >

Funnel cloud spotted in north-end Barrie, captured over city hall

It is believed that the funnel cloud then moved toward the Midhurst area and Highway 26, 'well east of Bayfield Street'

Jul 17, 2019 4:37 PM Read more >

From Australia with love: the new local way to fight plastic bag use

What's Up Wednesday this week features an Australian program that is making its way to the Barrie area

Jul 17, 2019 4:30 PM Read more >

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