Gideon Scanlon

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Winner of Barrie business competition to launch women’s PPE line

After claiming victory at Barrie's biggest business pitching competition, a business owner is moving forward with plans to manufacture personal protective equipment designed for...

Simcoe County approves 25% budget increase

Simcoe County’s budget is increasing by 25 per cent in 2025. On Monday, county councillors voted in favour of a $962 million operating and capital...

Lakehead vice-chancellor briefs council on STEM campus coming to Barrie

A university campus is being built on the site of the transit terminal at 24 Maple Ave. Last week, Mayor Alex Nuttall Lakehead University announced...

Mayor issues proclamation celebrating retiring city employee

Mayor Alex Nuttall is invoking his strong mayor powers to issue a proclamation celebrating the career achievements of Barrie's general manager of community and...

Council testing whether winter patios will help make Barrie merry

A downtown bar is receiving permission to operate an outdoor patio throughout the winter months. On Wednesday, councillors voted to provide the Flying Monkeys Craft...

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Ottawa Police blotter – week of May 6

On April 25th, 2026, at approximately 12:49 p.m., a...

Lands announced for local conservation board

Barrie is moving ahead with plans to create a...

Barrie adopts zero-tolerance stance on illegal drug activity

Enough is enough. Barrie city council has adopted a zero-tolerance...

Colts complete comeback to eliminate Brantford, will face Kitchener in OHL title series

The Barrie Colts are heading to the OHL championship. The...
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