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County of Simcoe Forestry to conduct controlled burn in Midhurst

County of Simcoe Forestry to conduct controlled burn in Midhurst

Exact date to be determined by site and weather conditions - sometime this fall, says Simcoe County
Improvements coming to Beeton Creek this fall

Improvements coming to Beeton Creek this fall

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, South Simcoe Streams Network restoring section of Beeton Creek in Tottenham area
Do you recognize this thirsty Blue Jays fan?

Do you recognize this thirsty Blue Jays fan?

Barrie Police say he took a selection of beer from Zehrs without paying for it
Students slide into new school year at Georgian in Orillia (6 photos)

Students slide into new school year at Georgian in Orillia (6 photos)

Georgian College's Orillia campus hosts orientation for new and returning students
Here's why we are so proud of Dan and Sophia

Here's why we are so proud of Dan and Sophia

Pair looks forward to the finale of the Summer Series Skates with their next competition at Octoberfest in Barrie October 11-14
Learning in the digital age

Learning in the digital age

Conseil scolaire catholique MonAvenir outlined its strategic and innovative educational shift during a press conference this morning
Alectra invests $8 million to modernize grid

Alectra invests $8 million to modernize grid

Two-phase project runs along Livingstone Street; replaces and upgrades pole capacity to accommodate growth
Woman charged with impaired after vehicle found on its side

Woman charged with impaired after vehicle found on its side

Two occupants decline hospital treatment; checked on scene by paramedics
Goodness in humanity seen, and appreciated, by Barrie woman

Goodness in humanity seen, and appreciated, by Barrie woman

Amanda Schmidt was very close to her brother and has been grieving the last few months since his passing
15-year-old charged with assault, break and enter

15-year-old charged with assault, break and enter

Police were called to Innisfil Beach Road for a report that youth were stumbling onto the roadway