Stephen J. Donkers

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New Metro grocery store opens in Barrie southeast

A new grocery option has arrived in Barrie’s southeast end, with Metro officially opening its second location in the city.  The 38,500-square-foot store at 640...

City council weighs options for new ward boundaries

Barrie city council reviewed five proposed options for redrawing the city’s ward  boundaries during a Finance and Responsible Governance Committee meeting on April  30. 

Barrie student reflects on what it meant to be a student mayor

Municipal politics may not typically excite elementary students, but for Olivia Goglidze of Ferndale Woods Elementary School, serving as Barrie’s student mayor for three...

Barrie Public Library seeks community input on proposed northwest branch

The Barrie Public Library is plotting its next chapter by inviting the community to give feedback for the new proposed branch in the city’s northwest Letitia Heights area.

Conservatives Brassard and Shipley re-elected in Barrie ridings

Barrie-area Conservative incumbents John Brassard and Doug Shipley have secured re-election in the 2025 Canada Federal Election. Brassard will return to Ottawa to represent the riding of Barrie South–Innisfil, whereas Shipley will represent Barrie– Springwater–Oro-Medonte.

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67’s to take on cross-river rivals in rare interleague games

The Ottawa 67's are hosting the Gatineau Olympiques on...

Council agrees to give go ahead to staff to buy Carlsbad Springs landfill site

At a special meeting held on Wednesday, Ottawa City...

Ottawa Police blotter: Teacher charged for child porn possession; human trafficking charges laid

Here's the latest from the Ottawa Police: On January 6,...

Statistics Canada to cut 850 jobs, 12 per cent of executive team

Statistics Canada says it will be cutting around 850...
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