Stephen J. Donkers

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Mayor Nuttall declares a state of emergency to address encampments

Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall has declared a state of emergency to address the city’s growing homelessness encampments, citing escalating health, safety and environmental risks...

Barrie to expand water monitoring program after high E. coli levels found in Dyments Creek

Recent water testing along Dyments Creek in Barrie has found high levels of E. coli, prompting the city to expand its water monitoring program. According...

Barrie native joins Saturday Night Live

Live from New York – it’s Barrie’s own Veronika Slowikowska! The Barrie-born comedian is joining the cast of Saturday Night Live (SNL) ahead of the...

Back-to-school boost: Mayor Nuttall and volunteers help distribute 8,600 backpacks to students across Ontario

Teamwork was on full display as Mayor Alex Nuttall and dozens of volunteers helped distribute 8,600 backpacks filled with school supplies to children across...

Affordable housing coming to new Barrie rental building

More affordable housing is on the way for Barrie, with 24 units set for a new rental development in the city’s southeast end.  The Library...

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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...

Fire Station 6 opens in Barrie’s south-east

Then there were six.  On Nov. 17, Barrie Fire Station...
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