Stephen J. Donkers

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Transit ON Demand service reaches more riders in south Barrie

Barrie Transit is shifting gears by adding a Transit ON Demand (ToD) service to three additional zones in the city's south end, aiming to...

Barrie Public Library CEO “thrilled” library branch will be part of new recreation complex

Barrie Public Library CEO Lauren Jessop is welcoming the next chapter in the city's library  expansion efforts with the announcement of a new branch...

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...

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Barrie native joins Saturday Night Live

Live from New York – it’s Barrie’s own Veronika...

Canada to host U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, other officials from G7 and Ukraine

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson will be in the...

Housefather and other MPs issue call for action against rise of antisemitism

Nearly a fifth of the Liberal caucus has issued...

Back to office mandate for Ontario public servants receives praise and criticism towards revitalization plans

Last month, Premier Doug Ford ordered that Ontario Public...
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