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COLUMN: It's WrestleMania week, so embrace the corniness and enjoy the spectacle

COLUMN: It's WrestleMania week, so embrace the corniness and enjoy the spectacle

From Hulk Hogan to the newest crop of WWE stars, BarrieToday reporter says it feels like being a kid all over again every time
MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Editor Raymond Bowe

MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Editor Raymond Bowe

'Breaking news always gets the juices flowing most for me, but aside from that, stories that lead to change for the better are always rewarding'
MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Reporter Nathan Taylor

MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Reporter Nathan Taylor

Veteran reporter Nathan Taylor says there's 'nothing quite like the feeling of sharing positive news with people'
MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Reporter Shawn Gibson

MEET THE NEWS TEAM: Reporter Shawn Gibson

'In the end, just do the reporting and don’t worry about divisive people in the community,' says Rexdale native
REPORTER SHOP TALK: Anonymous or eponymous?

REPORTER SHOP TALK: Anonymous or eponymous?

'It brings out a little bit of the worst in some people. But I think most people act the same way depending on how their character is built. What I think it does is opens the door for those toxic people.'
COLUMN: Provincial zoning orders taking authority away from local governments

COLUMN: Provincial zoning orders taking authority away from local governments

Local governments should be able to make their own planning decisions on residential, commercial, industrial and institutional development
COLUMN: Politicians only face real justice on Election Day

COLUMN: Politicians only face real justice on Election Day

There’s really not much consensus — or at least public consensus — on what can and should be done to thwart bad behaviour
MEET THE TEAM: From radio to print, working as a reporter a dream job for area native

MEET THE TEAM: From radio to print, working as a reporter a dream job for area native

Tyler Evans got his start in the media industry at just 15 years old, now at 24, he's a full-time reporter based in Orillia
COLUMN: Selfless residents deserve kudos for creating outdoor playgrounds

COLUMN: Selfless residents deserve kudos for creating outdoor playgrounds

'I think it’s really important for us to come together in the pandemic and help make each other stronger,' says local couple who made ski trails on lake
COLUMN: The fine art of finding something to do during pandemic

COLUMN: The fine art of finding something to do during pandemic

We find ourselves doing things we wouldn’t have considered before the COVID-19 plague