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Eldridge signs PWHL deal, forges path for young girls to follow

Eldridge signs PWHL deal, forges path for young girls to follow

'Watching the Sharks organization develop, it’s been awesome for me being a role model for those girls,' says Barrie native Jessie Eldridge, drafted 16th overall by New York
Buckle up! Horseshoe Resort opening for season Friday

Buckle up! Horseshoe Resort opening for season Friday

Oro-Medonte resort is first in Simcoe County to open to skiers and snowboarders this season
'Big honour': Trailblazer feted for 50 years with hiking club

'Big honour': Trailblazer feted for 50 years with hiking club

Bob Wilson joined Orillia club of Ganaraska Hiking Trail at 23 years old; 'I love the wilderness, the fresh air, and the exercise,' he says
Barrie Colts AAA team drops to third in OHL Cup rankings

Barrie Colts AAA team drops to third in OHL Cup rankings

York-Simcoe Express also fall from No. 2 to No. 9, while Vaughan Kings take over this week's crown
Area baseball phenom, 18, loses battle with cancer

Area baseball phenom, 18, loses battle with cancer

'Last year at this time he was playing rep hockey with my son,' says Nicole Pattenden, who is selling rosemary trees to benefit Gervais family
'We knew what it takes': Kodiaks win OFSAA bowl game in Windsor

'We knew what it takes': Kodiaks win OFSAA bowl game in Windsor

Bear Creek senior football team caps off undefeated season with big season-ending shutout win over North York's Chaminade Gryphons
Simcoe County Rovers bring home even more hardware

Simcoe County Rovers bring home even more hardware

Cloey Uddenberg, Baj Maan, Orlendis Benitez and Jason Beckford among League1 award winners
'Surreal': Area student aims to hit the bull's-eye at worlds

'Surreal': Area student aims to hit the bull's-eye at worlds

'I was really surprised because I did not think I was going to do as well as I did,' says 13-year-old who is Canada's top-ranked dart player in his age group
Clark, Sittler, Thomas and other NHL greats face off for charity

Clark, Sittler, Thomas and other NHL greats face off for charity

Collingwood Celebrity Hockey Classic pairs ex-NHLers with local pick-up teams for charity benefitting Easter Seals Ontario
Local charities net funding from Barrie Colts Foundation

Local charities net funding from Barrie Colts Foundation

More than $130K given to numerous organizations from 50/50 draw proceeds