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Proposed lakeside sports field will be hot topic at Barrie council tonight

Proposed lakeside sports field will be hot topic at Barrie council tonight

'That’s the one unspoiled natural heritage environment left along the waterfront,' says Allandale Neighbourhood Association member
LETTER: Pharmacare bill 'not designed' to handle many seniors' needs

LETTER: Pharmacare bill 'not designed' to handle many seniors' needs

'We also have concerns that this approach will leave others, currently funded by workplace plans, behind,' says CARP representative, whose group includes 225,000 members
Modular housing facility to welcome Simcoe County's homeless youth

Modular housing facility to welcome Simcoe County's homeless youth

'(There’s) pride, but it's bittersweet, knowing that there's a lot more work to be done on this front,' said Orillia Coun. Jay Fallis, who recently had a tour of the units
LETTER: There's 'no such thing' as a safe injection site

LETTER: There's 'no such thing' as a safe injection site

'Encouraging your relatives and friends to continue such a lifestyle is beyond my comprehension,' says letter writer
'Our resilience': Gutsy Walk returns to support Crohn's and Colitis Canada

'Our resilience': Gutsy Walk returns to support Crohn's and Colitis Canada

Fundraiser taking place June 2 at St. Vincent Park in Barrie
Run for Barrie returning in June in support of RVH

Run for Barrie returning in June in support of RVH

Ahmadiyya Muslim Youth Association’s annual fundraiser taking place June 22 at Centennial Park
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Retired Hawks to play major role in RCAF training program at Borden

Retired Hawks to play major role in RCAF training program at Borden

Caravan transporting jets takes eight hours from Collingwood to CFB Borden; another five aircraft will be on the move tonight
Ganaraska Hiking Trail's 18-km gap 'finally' closes in north Simcoe

Ganaraska Hiking Trail's 18-km gap 'finally' closes in north Simcoe

For Midland resident Frieda Baldwin and local trail volunteers, closing trail serves as an 'important milestone'
Films set to roll at 'ambitious' Blue Mountain festival

Films set to roll at 'ambitious' Blue Mountain festival

'It’s a really unique festival set in a unique location. And there’s a lot of magic that happens,' says organizer