Barrie News

Oro-Medonte mayor confident after meeting with premier

'In my mind, there’s no doubt that results will occur,' Harry Hughes says after raising local concerns with Doug Ford

Dec 11, 2018 1:45 PM Read more >

Some sense with our sensibilities

On this week's Everything King, Wendy makes a list of what does and doesn't offend her this season.

Dec 11, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Commercial not attractive; landowner wants condos at Yonge and Little <b>(4 photos)</b>

Commercial not attractive; landowner wants condos at Yonge and Little (4 photos)

Landowner hasn't been able to find a retail leaser in three decades

Dec 11, 2018 11:30 AM Read more >

Coalition says bill endangers county’s water and green spaces

Bill 66 will allow developers access to formerly protected areas within the Greenbelt, Oak Ridges Moraine, Source Water Protection Areas, and the Lake Simcoe watershed, according to Simcoe County Greenbelt Coalition

Dec 11, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >

Things you didn't know about Simcoe County wardens

County council will hold its 173rd inaugural meeting today at 1 p.m. at the Simcoe County Administration Centre in Midhurst

Dec 11, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Eight-storey building pitched for Dunlop Street West too much? <b>(5 photos)</b>

Eight-storey building pitched for Dunlop Street West too much? (5 photos)

Four properties in the 200 block of Dunlop Street West, near Anne Street, could be turned into a mixed-use development with 96 residential units

Dec 11, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Good morning, Barrie!

Today, expect a few flurries in the morning then a clear night

Dec 11, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Arrest made in rash of vehicle break-ins

Stolen property recovered in thefts from vehicles. Multi-agency investigation ongoing in distraction theft

Dec 11, 2018 2:33 AM Read more >

Ward, Shipley expected to fill deputy mayor's role

Ward has been on council since 2000, while Shipley arrived in 2010

Dec 10, 2018 11:11 PM Read more >

Busby Centre's Making Room at 88 campaign enters home stretch

'We’re crossing our fingers, toes and everything else that needs crossing that we’ll be ready to go by the weekend coming,' says Sara Peddle

Dec 10, 2018 6:59 PM Read more >