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EVERYTHING KING: Elderly care needs appreciation ... stat!

EVERYTHING KING: Elderly care needs appreciation ... stat!

In this week's column, Wendy recounts 'purely positive' hospital experience involving friend's mother and felt compelled to share it
Teen's body found in King, police calling it 'targeted' homicide

Teen's body found in King, police calling it 'targeted' homicide

Body of 18-year-old Zachry Ramnath from the Montreal area was discovered near Seneca campus by a dog walker Saturday
(UPDATE) 'Nothing suspicious' about body found today: OPP

(UPDATE) 'Nothing suspicious' about body found today: OPP

'It is an ongoing investigation, and we ask people to avoid the area,' says OPP official
Keewatin's early departure irks some who missed bidding adieu

Keewatin's early departure irks some who missed bidding adieu

'I took my grandson after school from Barrie only to get there at 4:30 and the boat was already leaving,' says local man
Man faces several charges in Monday’s knifepoint carjacking

Man faces several charges in Monday’s knifepoint carjacking

Accused, 30, charged with robbery, uttering threats, and flight from police
OPP investigating Springwater death

OPP investigating Springwater death

OPP say no foul play is suspected at this time; Deceased found in Midhurst Station area
'Relentless': Barrie Jr. Colts get it done in OHF championship game

'Relentless': Barrie Jr. Colts get it done in OHF championship game

Barrie's U15 'AA' hockey team adds to impressive trophy case by bringing home their championship title of the year
Barrie Community Job Fair takes over Southshore Centre tomorrow

Barrie Community Job Fair takes over Southshore Centre tomorrow

'There are lots of opportunities for individuals looking for a new job or even considering a career change,' official says ahead of Wednesday's event
VILLAGE NEWS: Black Press Media and Village Media enter landmark licensing agreement to strengthen local news coverage

VILLAGE NEWS: Black Press Media and Village Media enter landmark licensing agreement to strengthen local news coverage

The collaboration will enhance local news capabilities for Black Press Media's communities across Canada and the US
Painswick petitioners push for 'long-overdue' park at library branch

Painswick petitioners push for 'long-overdue' park at library branch

'I know it’s very frustrating in the new areas when folks are getting through their 10-year anniversary and the parks aren’t done,' says mayor