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Home buyers in limbo as unfinished project enters receivership

Home buyers in limbo as unfinished project enters receivership

'Within a six-month period, things went sideways,' says townhouse owner in south-Barrie development
New details emerge for Sea Cadets, sports field at waterfront

New details emerge for Sea Cadets, sports field at waterfront

'I do not understand why it is necessary to despoil this natural area for a sports facility when Barrie already has a large athletic complex off Nursery Road,' says resident
'Eyesore': Council shuffles billboard exemption back to committee

'Eyesore': Council shuffles billboard exemption back to committee

'My guess? We’re getting a sign either way,' mayor says of controversial sign proposal at ONroute near Essa Road
Barrie hopes to plug into better deal for city's EV charging stations

Barrie hopes to plug into better deal for city's EV charging stations

'Revenue sharing is critical for these 48 chargers, as it has not been realized with the existing third-party chargers at the community centres,' says councillor
Barrie speed cameras on the move again at two new locations

Barrie speed cameras on the move again at two new locations

While not yet operational, new sites will be eastbound on Cundles Road East at Livingstone Street, and southbound on Leacock Drive at Gibbon Drive
City funding approved for Kempenfest on 'if needed' basis

City funding approved for Kempenfest on 'if needed' basis

'Kempenfest weekend is one of the busiest weekends of the year, which results in millions of dollars being added to the local economy,' says councillor
Speed cameras making dent on Barrie streets, says mayor

Speed cameras making dent on Barrie streets, says mayor

'The dollars associated seem to get the headlines, but being safer for kids going to school is what matters at the end of the day,' says Nuttall
'Incredible for our community': Barrie Airshow ready for takeoff

'Incredible for our community': Barrie Airshow ready for takeoff

'This is an opportunity to recognize the strong ties that the military has in this region,' CFB Borden base commander says of June event
Clapperton St. residents feel 'betrayed' by committee decision

Clapperton St. residents feel 'betrayed' by committee decision

'It is no surprise that community engagement and voter turnout is so poor, and public trust in all levels of government is dismal,' says downtown Barrie resident
COLUMN: Big question around electric vehicles will always be cost

COLUMN: Big question around electric vehicles will always be cost

City hall reporter Bob Bruton says he wants to help the environment, but also says electric cars must be affordable to consumers