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Weather forces charity event to shift from pond hockey to ball hockey

Weather forces charity event to shift from pond hockey to ball hockey

'We are still going to have a great time playing the great Canadian game,' says organizer of popular event that raises money for regional cancer centre
Colts rookie among OHL's top academic players for January

Colts rookie among OHL's top academic players for January

Jaiden Newton holds A average in two Grade 11 courses; 'J.D.’s teachers have remarked that he is a hard-working student,' says academic adviser
'Dream come true': Local curler heading to Scotties tournament

'Dream come true': Local curler heading to Scotties tournament

'There’s something extra special about getting to the Scotties,’ says former Collingwood resident and curler Cassandra de Groot
COLUMN: Scenic Caves creates winter playground for the adventurous

COLUMN: Scenic Caves creates winter playground for the adventurous

From snowshoeing and hiking to cross-country skiing, this place has something for everyone, says columnist
Ontario's largest winter Pride fest returning to Blue Mountain

Ontario's largest winter Pride fest returning to Blue Mountain

Seventh annual Pride Festival runs March 1-3 with several family-friendly activities to kick-off the weekend
Barrie Colts netminder named OHL goalie of the week

Barrie Colts netminder named OHL goalie of the week

Sam Hillebrandt chalked up wins against the Owen Sound Attack and the Oshawa Generals
Family matters: Glenn Howard, son heading to another Brier

Family matters: Glenn Howard, son heading to another Brier

'Every time I lace them up — and I don't care who we're playing against — I always think we can win. I plan on winning,' Howard says
24-hour ski relay returns to Blue with aim to raise $250K

24-hour ski relay returns to Blue with aim to raise $250K

24H Blue MTN supports area hospital and Special Olympics while also offering more than 350 people a chance to downhill ski all day and night
Local baseball star headed to South Carolina to chase down dream

Local baseball star headed to South Carolina to chase down dream

'I'm still chasing my dream of going pro... and I've been putting in the work,' says Patrick Fogarty Catholic Secondary School graduate
'Great place': New ball hockey facility coming to Warminster

'Great place': New ball hockey facility coming to Warminster

'It's going to be bigger than Orillia, Warminster and Barrie. It's going to connect with people all over,' says club owner and ball hockey enthusiast