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LETTER: No room for negotiation between Russia, Ukraine

LETTER: No room for negotiation between Russia, Ukraine

'Negotiating with a wrong-doer usually leads to the innocent aggrieved having to give up something they shouldn’t have to. In this case, it is freedom,' letter writer says
Park Place gets ready to grow up, literally

Park Place gets ready to grow up, literally

Rezoning at south-end retail location would facilitate buildings ranging from six to 16 storeys in two structures on six acres of land
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Very rewarding': Area mom has fostered children for 30 years

'Very rewarding': Area mom has fostered children for 30 years

Isabel Davey shares her story in the hopes of encouraging others to join Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions as much-needed foster families
Midland councillor who collapsed during meeting on the mend

Midland councillor who collapsed during meeting on the mend

‘“Remember to love one another, it’s a short ride,' says Midland councillor who fell ill last week
County extends eligibility for education bursary program

County extends eligibility for education bursary program

Bursaries available to Simcoe students entering any year of post-secondary education anywhere in Canada; Part-time students also eligible
Want to be a cop? Nottawasaga OPP recruiting uniformed officers

Want to be a cop? Nottawasaga OPP recruiting uniformed officers

Unit using virtual recruitment strategy to provide insight into policing career
Police remind drivers to watch for animals after collision

Police remind drivers to watch for animals after collision

'They’re hungry and looking to have a little snack and we know that deer don’t always look both ways before crossing the road,' says Barrie police official
Student-run event brews up support for Barrie shelter

Student-run event brews up support for Barrie shelter

The event included a ton of support from the community and local businesses
McCann's accountants sign off on Heart Barrie financial details

McCann's accountants sign off on Heart Barrie financial details

'Nothing has come to our attention that causes us to believe that the financial statements do not present fairly, in all material respects...' says accounting firm