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Second candidate jumps into Barrie mayoral race

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Then there were two. Managing director of Redwood Communities and local realtor Tanya Saari has launched her campaign for mayor of Barrie, becoming the second...

Game on: Pixel Paradise levels up Bayfield Mall

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Clinking tokens, flashing lights and a healthy dose of nostalgia have all arrived at the Bayfield Mall. Pixel Paradise Arcade officially opened this summer, bringing...

Barrie to plant thousands of trees following 2025 ice storm

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One tree at a time. The City of Barrie plans to plant roughly 6,200 trees over the next two years following the major ice storm...

Lakehead STEM hubs move closer to completion in downtown Barrie

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Progress continues on Lakehead University’s future STEM hubs in downtown Barrie. The City of Barrie says interior construction at the 24 Maple Ave. site is...

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Over 40 per cent of Ottawa residents open to involuntary addiction treatment: poll

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Homelessness and addiction are emerging as key concerns among...

Wildfire threat to remain elevated across much of Canada into September

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Canada has surpassed four million hectares burned by wildfires...

Carney says trade deal with U.S. ‘reinforces that Canadian advantage’

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Prime Minister Mark Carney said a draft trade deal...

‘A huge opportunity’: Mayor of Barrie, OBCM call for expansion of rehab programs behind bars

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Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall is calling on the provincial...

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