Stephen J. Donkers

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Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal begins service

All gears have shifted into drive as the new Barrie Allandale Transit Terminal opens to the public.  The City of Barrie has officially opened the...

Barrie to end all speed cameras

All speed cameras in Barrie will be coming to an end by Dec. 31, 2025, after city council voted to phase out automated speed...

Former Barrie mayor Jeff Lehman opts out of Ontario Liberal leadership race

The Ontario Liberal Party is searching for a new leader, but former Barrie mayor Jeff Lehman says he won’t be in the running. In a...

Premier Ford visits Barrie to view homeless encampment

Ontario Premier Doug Ford stopped in Barrie on Saturday, Sept. 20, to tour a homeless encampment alongside Mayor Alex Nuttall, Deputy Mayor Robert Thomson...

Proposed downtown mixed-use building could shrink in height

A proposed 25-storey high-rise in downtown Barrie could be scaled back to 10 storeys after city council approved changes to parking and height restrictions. The...

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High-speed rail line could see long tunnels beneath Montreal, Toronto, raising costs

A planned high-speed rail line between Toronto and Quebec...

Ottawa Police blotter: Man arrested in connection for multiple violent home invasions

On January 14, 2025, the Ottawa Police Service (OPS)...

Layoff notices sent to thousands of federal government workers

Thousands of workers across the federal public service have...

Barrie Police taking part in Polar Plunge

The Barrie Police is preparing to take the plunge. The...
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