Stephen J. Donkers

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Price tag for new waterfront performing arts centre grows

The cost of building a new performing arts centre on Barrie’s downtown waterfront continues to climb.  On Dec. 10, Barrie city council approved an increased...

Community history restored as Barrie man returns missing Essa Township antique church bell

Call it a ringing return. On Dec. 10, Barrie business owner and resident Eric Eastman presented Essa Township council with an antique church bell that...

Jewish community gathers as new menorah is unveiled at Barrie city hall

More than 100 members of Barrie’s Jewish community gathered at city hall on Dec. 15 for the lighting of a new 12-foot menorah marking...

New planning permit system aims to fast-track homes in key Barrie neighbourhoods

The City of Barrie is introducing a new planning system it says will speed up housing approvals in key neighbourhoods. City officials have launched...

Province signs off: Barrie boundary adjustment now official

It’s official — Barrie is set to grow, with the Ontario government approving a major expansion of the city’s northern boundaries. On Tuesday, Dec. 9,...

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Construction begins on seniors home redevelopment in Barrie

Shovels are in the ground as construction gets underway...

Barrie residents weigh in on future of Bayfield Street redevelopment

Barrie residents shared their views on the future of...

This Week in Barrie: Week of February 9

Recognizing Black History Month Black History Month events bring...

High-speed rail line would demand big slice of energy grids already under pressure

The dream of rapid, affordable travel between Central Canada’s...
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