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Brassard concerned about cuts to Canada Summer Jobs funding

Brassard concerned about cuts to Canada Summer Jobs funding

Impact on the community will result in the reduction of 43 summer job positions, a cut of over $150,000 in funding
Ambitious local twins launch two-pronged attack on addictions, youth mental health

Ambitious local twins launch two-pronged attack on addictions, youth mental health

Sisters are writing a book and planning a run to raise money for RVH child and youth mental health programs
Andrew Prince opens up about depression, bipolar disorder

Andrew Prince opens up about depression, bipolar disorder

With many friends, family and even constituents following him on Facebook, there was no better way to post his deeply personal message to everyone in one swoop
Six criminal investigations follow threats on social media

Six criminal investigations follow threats on social media

When comments of a threatening nature are conveyed and the police learn about them, in the interest of public safety, investigations are launched and involved persons are held accountable
Uninstalled CO alarm found in basement: fire official

Uninstalled CO alarm found in basement: fire official

Mother in stable condition; little girl released from hospital
Distracted driving campaign nets 211 drivers

Distracted driving campaign nets 211 drivers

Issue $103,390 in fines during campaign
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

temperatures climb to a high of plus 1C under sunny skies today
Fire on Essa Road suspicious (Update: deemed arson)

Fire on Essa Road suspicious (Update: deemed arson)

Four youths were seen running from fire at an Essa Road house on Saturday, say police
Movie Review: Tomb Raider

Movie Review: Tomb Raider

Tomb Raider punches above its weight and is more fun for it
Infant dies following carbon-monoxide call

Infant dies following carbon-monoxide call

Mother, three-year-old taken to Toronto hospital where their conditions are considered life-threatening