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LETTER: Province operating as 'stealth organization'

Letter writer asks, 'does the public really not want to know what moves the government is making about decisions that affect us all?'

Mar 11, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Should barriers protect downtown cenotaph following crash?

'Overall, I like the way it looks now, so I don’t know if I’d want it changed,' says Barrie Royal Canadian Legion official

Mar 11, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Barrie!

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

Mar 11, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Crews called to serious crash south of Muirfield

Incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. Friday

Mar 10, 2023 10:26 PM Read more >

Man's rights 'breached' in traffic stop but appeal dismissed

Court of Appeal says Barrie police lied about true nature of the traffic stop, 'manufacturing false basis' for field sobriety test

Mar 10, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Professor to discuss Russia-Ukraine war during talk in Barrie

Larry Black will talk about 'undercurrent of protest and shame' among Russians at Third Age Barrie event on April 11

Mar 10, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

Fraudster admits to creating 'path of destruction and hurt'

Barrie's Terry Croteau, whose online marketing scheme raked in more than $1 million, to be sentenced April 27

Mar 10, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Barrie teen submits to adrenalin on the wrestling mat

Bear Creek student Aleena Dhanji in Waterloo for Canadian Wrestling Championships and hopes to continue facing top-notch competition

Mar 10, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Keeping up: Public school board adding A.I. to cheating policy

Student trustee asks: 'Is there any way for us to know with 100 per cent certainty whether a student is using A.I. or not?'

Mar 10, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Murder suspects appear in court, remain behind bars

Steve Martel and Jordan Szyperski, both charged with second-degree murder, scheduled to return to court March 17 by video remand

Mar 10, 2023 1:20 PM Read more >