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County has almost $19M to spread around to address homelessness

County has almost $19M to spread around to address homelessness

Some of that funding allocated to approximately 35 service providers around the region for homelessness prevention services
Orillia OPP adds plate recognition, camera systems to vehicles

Orillia OPP adds plate recognition, camera systems to vehicles

Move allows police to 'display transparency, professionalism, accountability, as well as investigative excellence to our communities'
Huronia Airport's annual ski fly-in lands public interest

Huronia Airport's annual ski fly-in lands public interest

Winter showcase of planes on skis held at regional airport as social event for aviators and community
Georgian names new ED of research, innovation, entrepreneurship

Georgian names new ED of research, innovation, entrepreneurship

'I’m so excited by the opportunity to support our region from both an economic and a social perspective,' says Mira Ray, who begins new role Feb. 20
Preliminary hearing phase begins for teens accused of murder

Preliminary hearing phase begins for teens accused of murder

Victim, 17, shot and killed outside south-end Barrie home Nov. 19, 2021
'I feel really special': Whispering Pines residents shown the love

'I feel really special': Whispering Pines residents shown the love

Students from several public, Catholic and French schools take part in 'mushrooming' campaign to create cards, letters and artwork for seniors
Southlake to help 2,000 patients annually with new mental health unit

Southlake to help 2,000 patients annually with new mental health unit

Southlake officially opened the new in-patient mental health unit
Former county library co-op CEO wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Former county library co-op CEO wins Lifetime Achievement Award

Gayle Hall recognized for 'all of the significant innovative work that she has done for the broader library sector'
Grey-Bruce OPP charge 13-year-old with child-porn offences

Grey-Bruce OPP charge 13-year-old with child-porn offences

Youth facing charges including possession, distribution
Three people charged in Innisfil home invasion from 2021

Three people charged in Innisfil home invasion from 2021

Police say victim suffered serious injuries; Suspects hail from St. Thomas, Sarnia and Willow Beach