Barrie News

Do you know this woman who was at Loblaws on Friday?

Police say a suspect was advised she was under arrest outside the store but she fled the scene

Dec 7, 2016 3:00 PM Read more >

Recent Barrie overdoses underline danger as Ontario police chiefs try to fight fentanyl 'scourge'

Pot legalization, the use of body cameras and public trust are also issues police are grappling with

Dec 7, 2016 2:00 PM Read more >

<b>Watt's On Barrie:</b> More space for more city employees in an era of cutbacks?

Watt's On Barrie: More space for more city employees in an era of cutbacks?

Surely council jests?

Dec 7, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >

<b>Remember This:</b> Step right up! The cure fer what ails ya (4 photos)

Remember This: Step right up! The cure fer what ails ya (4 photos)

Mary Harris of the Barrie Historical Archive provides a look into some of the common folk remedies, mysterious elixirs and tonics that were available to citizens who lived in Barrie during years gone by

Dec 7, 2016 12:00 PM Read more >

Six arrested in Angus drug bust

Another guy is wanted

Dec 7, 2016 11:30 AM Read more >

Guy accused of hitting up same pizza joint twice

He was arrested on Tuesday

Dec 7, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

Mid-Week Mugging: Tracey and Mary Catherine at ZuZu get mid-week mugged

Our mugs are the perfect fashion accessory

Dec 7, 2016 10:00 AM Read more >

Man arrested after Tim Hortons assault

37-year-old male turned himself into police on Tuesday night

Dec 7, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Emergency food hamper doesn't provide much flavour or goodness, warden discovers

When Simcoe County Warden Gerry Marshall saw a fruit plate at a breakfast meeting, his eyes lit up and his mouth watered in anticipation of eating something nutritious. This week, he signed on to Eat the Math, a food poverty awareness program.