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Heated debate expected at Orillia council Monday night over opioid crisis

Heated debate expected at Orillia council Monday night over opioid crisis

Sparks flew at last week's committee meeting about city vs. county approach to opioid crisis; County officials want to address 'inaccuracies'
Beach volleyball action at 3rd Annual Volley for Johnny Parkinson's Fundraiser (14 photos)

Beach volleyball action at 3rd Annual Volley for Johnny Parkinson's Fundraiser (14 photos)

The fundraiser took place at Tyndale Park on Saturday
1983 national juvenile baseball champions celebrated at Barrie Baycats game (5 photos)

1983 national juvenile baseball champions celebrated at Barrie Baycats game (5 photos)

The Barrie Marrow Insurance Marauders were celebrated prior to the start of Saturday's game at the Barrie Sports Complex
Anishinaabe author Tanya Talaga visits Chapters (5 photos)

Anishinaabe author Tanya Talaga visits Chapters (5 photos)

She was signing copies 'Seven Fallen Feathers' for fans on Saturday
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Cloudy skies are likely to produce some rain today and there is a risk of thunderstorms
Hey, Doug, can we talk? Climate change rally organized to welcome premier elect

Hey, Doug, can we talk? Climate change rally organized to welcome premier elect

Join organizers at a non-partisan rally for climate change in search of practical solutions to the climate change crisis
Three Colts taken in NHL Draft, led by Svechnikov at second overall

Three Colts taken in NHL Draft, led by Svechnikov at second overall

Russian sniper goes to Carolina, followed by Keane to Rangers and Tucker to Blues
BREAKING NEWS: Former North Central Predator drafted by Los Angeles Kings

BREAKING NEWS: Former North Central Predator drafted by Los Angeles Kings

Aidan Dudas played three seasons in Rama with the Predators; Kings chose him in fourth round, 113th overall
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

There is a 60 per cent chance of showers today
Special Investigations Unit looking at death of 32-year-old man in Barrie

Special Investigations Unit looking at death of 32-year-old man in Barrie

He experienced medical distress while being booked by police and died later in hospital