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Former Colts defenceman in fashion at Hockey Day in Canada

Former Colts defenceman in fashion at Hockey Day in Canada

Cameron Lizotte, who established the Atelier Coin clothing company in 2016, has created a jacket for host Ron MacLean to wear Saturday in Owen Sound
LETTER: Privatizing health care more about partisan politics

LETTER: Privatizing health care more about partisan politics

'It makes sense to me that a private clinic can do some procedures faster and with less cost than a hospital,' says letter writer
VIDEO: Get schooled with underwater view of Lake Simcoe

VIDEO: Get schooled with underwater view of Lake Simcoe

Local resident and videographer Kevin Biskaborn captures tranquility underneath the surface of frigid Kempenfelt Bay
Freezing drizzle advisory in effect: Environment Canada

Freezing drizzle advisory in effect: Environment Canada

Although ice accretion is expected to be minor, travel may be hazardous, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Barrie!

Good morning, Barrie!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Community spirit flows through blood donor centre volunteers

Community spirit flows through blood donor centre volunteers

'With a nursing background and hearing numerous pleas for blood donations from various media outlets, volunteering at the Barrie clinic seemed a good fit at retirement,' says local woman
New location chosen for Dress for Success Power of the Purse event

New location chosen for Dress for Success Power of the Purse event

Jan. 26 fundraiser moved from MacLaren Art Centre in downtown Barrie to Traditions at Sheba Shrine on John Street
Georgian College creates mental health peer support program

Georgian College creates mental health peer support program

New program, thanks to $100K donation, will 'provide non-clinical mental health support to both full- and part-time students'
Barrie's Hot Cocoa Trail kicks off during Winterfest

Barrie's Hot Cocoa Trail kicks off during Winterfest

Participating businesses will put a variety of spins on classic drink for Feb. 4 and 5 event
'Van life': Orillia woman seeks support for unique lifestyle

'Van life': Orillia woman seeks support for unique lifestyle

'What I could comfortably afford was becoming more and more deplorable,' says woman who moved into her cube van amid housing crisis