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Six-storey development on the drawing board for Yonge St. corridor

Six-storey development on the drawing board for Yonge St. corridor

Developer seeking public input for project near Little Avenue, which would include 232 residences and 19 commercial units; neighbourhood meeting Monday evening
Innisfil Beach Cruisers steer donations, cash to local food bank

Innisfil Beach Cruisers steer donations, cash to local food bank

Food bank official thankful for support from community groups, hopes people will gather donations during Thanksgiving as demand soars
THEN AND NOW: Home with history on what was Township Line

THEN AND NOW: Home with history on what was Township Line

Tiffin Street dates back to time when it was the divider of the Town of Barrie and the village of Allandale
'Suspicious' fire ravages home under construction (9 photos)

'Suspicious' fire ravages home under construction (9 photos)

Police investigating cause of the blaze; not the first fire in this new Bond Head subdivision
SUNDAY SEVEN: BarrieToday's top stories of the past week

SUNDAY SEVEN: BarrieToday's top stories of the past week

The future of former Uncle Bob's Country Buffet, Barrie police officer stabbed and Riepma breaching code of conduct among this week's top stories
Homelessness advocates marching through downtown Barrie Thursday

Homelessness advocates marching through downtown Barrie Thursday

'We march to hold all levels of government accountable for their inaction in addressing this crisis,' say organizers
COLUMN: Story behind draining of the Holland Marsh

COLUMN: Story behind draining of the Holland Marsh

It wasn’t until mid-1920s, several years after Dave Watson’s death, that process of draining the marsh overcame municipal intransigence
Good morning, Barrie! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Barrie! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
‘Dream come true’: Golf pro reflects on nearly 50 years

‘Dream come true’: Golf pro reflects on nearly 50 years

People of Collingwood: Jim Malley, membership and facility services manager at Blue Mountain Golf and Country Club
Vet offers advice after Ontario's first rabies death in 57 years

Vet offers advice after Ontario's first rabies death in 57 years

Veterinary expert discusses risk of rabies to pets and people and provides insights into the disease, how to avoid it and vaccination against it