Stephen J. Donkers

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Simcoe County breaks ground on new affordable housing development in Barrie

Shovels are finally in the ground for a $217 million affordable housing development at 20 Rose  Street in Barrie.  The mixed-use project sits on 4.7...

Local business owners voice support for Barrie boundary expansion

As talks continue over Barrie’s proposed boundary expansion into Springwater and Oro Medonte, a growing number of local business owners are voicing support of...

Receivership casts doubt on Barrie fairgrounds redevelopment

The proposed redevelopment plans of the old fairgrounds in central Barrie is now in doubt as the property has placed into receivership.  Court documents reveal...

Residents to receive new waste collection carts this summer

Barrie residents will soon receive new waste collection carts as the city prepares to shift to an automated curbside system designed to improve efficiency. Starting...

Receivership casts doubt on Barrie fairgrounds redevelopment

The proposed redevelopment plans of the old fairgrounds in central Barrie is now in doubt as the property has placed into receivership. Court documents reveal...

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Why the new transitional housing facility in a converted office building might be a ‘unicorn’

In one of the latest steps to address ongoing homelessness in the nation’s capital, the City of Ottawa has converted a vacant office building into a new transitional housing facility that will provide temporary housing for up to 140 people. However, while experts say the facility is necessary, it isn't likely to start a new trend in Ottawa.

Titans win five straight, as midseason playoff push continues

Ottawa’s professional baseball team has clawed its way back...

Downtown crackdown: Police close two magic mushroom shops

Barrie Police have closed two illegal psilocybin dispensaries operating...

Baycats look to return to win column

The Barrie Baycats are looking to get back to...
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