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Freezing rain, strong winds possible Thursday

Freezing rain, strong winds possible Thursday

Freezing rain, total rainfall amounts up to 25 mm, and up to 80 km/h winds are possible, Environment Canada says
VIDEO: $48M lotto winner on the moment her life changed forever

VIDEO: $48M lotto winner on the moment her life changed forever

'I called my mom and I was crying,' says 18-year-old jackpot winner, in an exclusive interview with Village Media. 'I didn't really know how to react'
'Disheartening': Area couple claims discrimination by landlord

'Disheartening': Area couple claims discrimination by landlord

'We need to raise awareness that Ontario is not perfect and that there’s prejudice here. Homophobia and racism are still here and it’s not going away,' says Bradford resident
Baycats line up March break camp

Baycats line up March break camp

Intercounty Baseball League club says camp will be fun in nature but also get baseball players ready for their upcoming season
Freezing rain, strong winds possible Thursday in Barrie area

Freezing rain, strong winds possible Thursday in Barrie area

Environment Canada warns driving conditions may become hazardous due to icy, slippery roads and walkways
Business confidence hits 'record low' in 2023: Chamber report

Business confidence hits 'record low' in 2023: Chamber report

'Labour shortages, inflation, health-care system vulnerabilities, and forecasts of an economic contraction are dampening confidence in the province’s economic outlook,' says provincial official
Barrie police help with weapons raid at Bradford home

Barrie police help with weapons raid at Bradford home

South Simcoe police say they recovered handgun, rifle and ammunition while executing search warrant Monday
Oro-Medonte traffic stop leads to drug charges

Oro-Medonte traffic stop leads to drug charges

OPP say more than 250 grams of fentanyl were seized Monday after vehicle pulled over on Highway 400
Couchiching Jubilee House joins Redwood Park Communities

Couchiching Jubilee House joins Redwood Park Communities

'The timing is perfect for us to come together to support the affordable housing needs in Orillia,' says Redwood official
Intercounty Baseball League names new commissioner

Intercounty Baseball League names new commissioner

Ted Kalnins, 44, is a former IBL player with London and Hamilton who went on to become a lawyer