Stephen J. Donkers

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Unique housing development proposed at former police headquarters

A major housing proposal in Barrie could reshape the city’s skyline and signal a shift in how large residential projects are built in Canada.  Vancouver-based...

New HART Hub brings expanded addiction and mental health services to Simcoe County

Individuals experiencing homelessness, mental-health challenges and addictions in Simcoe County will have expanded access to care through a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment...

Large UPS operations facility coming to Barrie south

Barrie’s south end will be home to a new UPS operations facility that’s expected to bring jobs and boost the local economy.  Located at 90...

Downtown business opens doors to support local organization

There’s no escaping the amount of support downtown’s Escape Room Barrie is showing the Women & Children’s Shelter of Barrie. Both organizations are teaming up...

Mixed response from local residents as Minister Andrea Khanjin tables legislation to end use of speed cameras

Barrie residents are giving a mixed response as the Ontario government moves to end the use of automated speed-enforcement cameras across the province.  Minister of...

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Colts take down Ice Dogs 4-3 to open up six-point division lead

The Barrie Colts are striking ahead of the rest of...

Ottawa’s planning and housing committee approves draft budget

City council's planning and housing committee has signed off...

Creativity celebrated at the Barrie Arts Awards

Creativity took centre stage at the 2025 Barrie Arts...

Police charge 18-year-old in death of man in the city’s west end

Ottawa police have charged an 18-year-old in connection with...
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