Innisfil seniors receive provincial grant for health and safety initiatives
The Ontario government announced a senior’s community grant for Innisfil residents for approximately $57,000.
Continue ReadingParks Canada to upgrade Trent-Severn Waterway system
In an open house presentation Feb. 9, Parks Canada staff will answer questions about the upcoming projects on the Trent-Severn Waterway.
Continue ReadingHot on the trail for hot cocoa in Barrie’s downtown
Barrie’s downtown Winterfest kicks off on Feb. 4 and 5, just in time for the kick-off of Downtown Barrie’s Hot Cocoa Trail.
Continue ReadingSchool bus tips into deep ditch
A school bus tipped into a ditch on Centreville Creek Road in Caledon Friday morning.
Continue ReadingUrgent need for new pet shelter as facility stretched beyond capacity
The current facility on Tenth Line was built in 2007 and is 6,000 square feet. It was designed for 500 animals. Last year alone, the organization took in 1,400 homeless animals and facilitated nearly 1,200 adoptions.
Continue ReadingColts visit fans at RVH who were stuck by car beside the arena Dec. 1
Barrie Colts owner Howie Campbell, as well as the captain and alternate captain of the Colts, Brandt Clarke and Jacob Fraska visited the two patients at RVH this week.
Continue ReadingBarrie wants feedback on artistry at Allandale Transit Mobility Hub
The City of Barrie is seeking feedback on public art themes to be considered for the future Allandale Transit Mobility Hub.
Continue ReadingDeadly collision in the Blue Mountains closes roads
Collingwood OPP posted on social media that a single vehicle was involved in the collision this morning.
Continue ReadingHuntsville business suffers early morning fire
A business is in ruins after an early morning fire in Huntsville.
Continue ReadingWinter wallop smacks Central Ontario
Early-morning snow plows a-plenty were scraping the streets in all directions, yet Barrie and surrounding areas’ roads are still comparable to driving through mashed potatoes at times.
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