Barrie News

Housing is one area Andre Jmourko would like to address; ‘The college has grown in so many amazing ways over the last decade, but the housing supply has barely increased’

‘They learned a lot about storming beaches that day. Sometimes bad news advances good news,’ says legion official of unsuccessful battle in Dieppe

Barrie police say suspects, aged 12 and 13, defecated and urinated on play structures at Mapleview West facility

Saturday evening’s showcase at Meridian Place in downtown Barrie is free to attend; Performances begin at 7 p.m.

Seven candidates running for Barrie mayor, while councillors Robert Thomson and Gary Harvey acclaimed in Wards 5 and 7 respectively

Routes 2, 3, 4 and 7 will return to 30-minute frequency next month

Man faces eight charges after warrant executed Thursday

Police responded to call for two people in distress in Ramara; One person was rescued and taken to local hospital

Police seek help identifying suspect following incident Wednesday night

This weekend’s festivities include Emerging Artists Showcase at Meridian Place in downtown Barrie

Lifeguards will be on duty until Aug. 21 at Johnson’s Beach and Sept. 2 at Centennial Beach

Jules has been invited to Meridian Place in Barrie to perform as part of the Canadian Musician Co-Operative this Saturday, Aug. 20

‘Seems to me Mr. Hachey may be misdirected and might be running for the wrong job in the wrong forum,’ says letter writer

Final games played Thursday at Ferndale Drive facility; ‘I’ve met some incredible people because of Barrie Ball Hockey and I’ve had some of the greatest memories,’ says longtime player

Here’s a look at the current local weather and gas prices

‘I learned a lot about political power, how it is wielded and to what end,’ says councillor

‘There has been absolutely zero communication from the festival whatsoever, and I’m not getting my hopes up for that to change,’ says dismayed London man

Carrot Fest returns this weekend with more than 200 vendors and two stages for performances

Truck carrying cows to slaughter overturned May 14 near Wawa; Several cows have been euthanized, according to OPP, but word is there may be one more

‘I feel I have a duty to contribute to our community and my abilities as a team-builder, communicator and advocate make me the best choice to represent Ward 6 in city council,’ says candidate