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Worker suffers broken leg after fall at construction site

Worker suffers broken leg after fall at construction site

Incident happened Monday morning on Evergreen Terrace in Barrie's south end; Ministry of Labour investigating
Impaired charges laid after car crashes into home's front room

Impaired charges laid after car crashes into home's front room

Barrie woman, 21, charged following incident Sunday morning on Penetang Street
LETTER: Story on northern Ont. homelessness an eye-opener

LETTER: Story on northern Ont. homelessness an eye-opener

Big Read gave reader 'a better idea of how to talk about what is going on and possibly to support a solution'
Winter weather potential cause for Friday night crash: Police

Winter weather potential cause for Friday night crash: Police

At the time of the crash, the roads were snow-covered and snow was continuing to fall, Barrie police say
LETTER: Don't drink electric vehicle 'Kool-Aid'

LETTER: Don't drink electric vehicle 'Kool-Aid'

'Don’t make the same mistake I made,' says letter writer
OUTDOORS: Entertainer an enigma wrapped up in a squirrel

OUTDOORS: Entertainer an enigma wrapped up in a squirrel

Nature columnist has come to enjoy 'slapstick humour of this troupe of performers' at the bird feeder ... but not when they invade the attic
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Bradford West Gwillimbury planning for population boom

Bradford West Gwillimbury planning for population boom

Around 22,000 people called Bradford West Gwillimbury home in 2002, but by 2051 that number is expected to have increased by more than 60,000
Town of Innisfil celebrating holy month of Ramadan

Town of Innisfil celebrating holy month of Ramadan

Event will be held at Innisfil Town Hall on March 20
Four decades later, man finds roots of Black ancestors in Orillia

Four decades later, man finds roots of Black ancestors in Orillia

Hobby for genealogy prompted research that eventually uncovered history of Josiah Payne Henderson, audience learns at OMAH Speaker Series