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Volunteers set to get digging for tree-planting events

Volunteers set to get digging for tree-planting events

Living Green Barrie's goal is to plant 10,000 trees throughout the city of Barrie and nearby communities this year
Canada Revenue Agency reaches tentative deal with 35,000 striking workers

Canada Revenue Agency reaches tentative deal with 35,000 striking workers

The public-sector union representing Canada Revenue Agency employees has struck a tentative deal with the federal government, ending a strike of 35,000 workers just after the tax season wrapped up
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: King of the castle

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: King of the castle

This week's podcast: Thousands of Canadians will be glued to their television screens Saturday morning for the coronation of King Charles at Westminster Abbey. Long live the pomp and circumstance
'Monstrous': Essa Rd. project heading toward Ontario Land Tribunal

'Monstrous': Essa Rd. project heading toward Ontario Land Tribunal

'Our community faces intensification on (a small parcel of land). This is going to become a re-occurring theme,' says neighbourhood resident
BEHIND THE SCENES: Keewatin bids farewell to Port McNicoll

BEHIND THE SCENES: Keewatin bids farewell to Port McNicoll

MidlandToday editor Andrew Philips takes us behind the scenes
Parole board suggests new charge for dangerous offender after capture

Parole board suggests new charge for dangerous offender after capture

Derek Powell has shown 'deteriorating behaviour in the community,' says parole board panel, citing cocaine abuse
Compost for sale at county waste facilities starting Monday

Compost for sale at county waste facilities starting Monday

Compost, mulch available at county waste facilities from May 8 to 27
Living Lakes Canada photo challenge now underway

Living Lakes Canada photo challenge now underway

Lake Biodiversity Photo Challenge submissions being accepted until July 31
Crimson dress at area 'hole in the wall' a tribute to lives lost

Crimson dress at area 'hole in the wall' a tribute to lives lost

Tay woman creates red dress project to commemorate Friday's National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit People