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No serious injuries after car careens into Anne St. ravine

Dodge Charger pulled from wooded area following single-vehicle crash around 6 a.m.

Aug 20, 2023 2:04 PM Read more >

Sunnidale bridge comes tumbling down

Highway 400 was closed overnight in Barrie between the Bayfield and Dunlop exits to allow crews to dismantle the span

Aug 20, 2023 1:11 PM Read more >

Traffic slowed on Anne St. hill following morning crash

Shortly after noon Sunday, a tow truck was preparing to remove heavily damaged vehicle from wooded area about halfway up the hill

Aug 20, 2023 12:46 PM Read more >

CONDO REPORT: Buyers keeping close eye on the market

'It is suggested that housing prices may continue to come down, if there is another interest rate hike in September,' says columnist

Aug 20, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

THEN AND NOW: 74 High Street – Part Two

Stately house at 74 High St. is one of Barrie's last remaining ‘grand homes’

Aug 20, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

GUEST COLUMN: STIs on the rise in Simcoe-Muskoka

Health unit provides tips to protect against sexually transmitted infections

Aug 20, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

LETTER: Orillia's approach to homelessness doesn't make sense

Rejecting pre-zoning for certain buildings 'appears to run contrary to the city’s ambitions for affordable housing,' says letter writer

Aug 20, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

COLUMN: Parson's Dance Hall was the place to be

George and Peggy Parsons built something special at Leonard's Beach in Innisfil

Aug 20, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Aug 20, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Hwy. 400 closing overnight in Barrie for Sunnidale Rd. bridge work

MTO says northbound and southbound lanes will be closed at Dunlop and Bayfield exits from 10 p.m., Saturday until 8 a.m., Sunday

Aug 19, 2023 7:40 PM Read more >