$6.5M Expansion for Emma King Elementary in Barrie
The Ontario government is investing $6.5 million to expand Emma King Elementary School in Barrie, addressing growing enrolment needs. Learn more about this key education infrastructure project.
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Barrie's Winter Maintenance Explained
The City of Barrie details its snow clearing priorities and responsibilities during winter storms. Learn what the city clears, what is left to residents, and how to stay safe.
Barrie's Heritage Grant for Century Properties
The City of Barrie launches a heritage grant program for properties over 100 years old. Learn about eligibility and how to apply for funding to preserve local history.
Soccer league funds London school nutrition program
The Middlesex Masters Soccer League has donated $2,500 to the nutrition program at St. Pius X Catholic School in London, Ontario. Learn how this community support impacts local students.
$9M Expansion for Callander's St. Theresa Catholic School
The Ontario government is funding a major expansion of St. Theresa Catholic Elementary School in Callander, investing over $9 million for new childcare rooms and classroom spaces. Learn about the project's impact on Northern Ontario families.
Pepper spray discharge prompts school evacuation in London
St. Thomas Aquinas High School in London, Ont., was evacuated after a pepper spray discharge on Jan. 9, 2026. Get the latest details on the incident and response.
Barrie Open House for New Residents Post-Boundary Adjustment
The City of Barrie will hold an open house for residents newly included in the city due to a recent boundary adjustment. Learn about municipal services and connect with your new community.
New Surrey school provides only temporary relief
École Snokomish Elementary opens in Surrey's Newton neighbourhood, but officials warn capacity pressures in B.C.'s largest district will return within years. The three-storey design may set a trend.
Barrie Christmas Tree Collection Begins This Week
The City of Barrie's annual Christmas tree curbside collection program is now underway. Learn the key dates and preparation tips to ensure your tree is picked up.
Sexual assault investigation at Barrie motel on New Year's Day
Barrie police are investigating a reported sexual assault that occurred at a local motel on January 1, 2026. Authorities are seeking information from the public.
Barrie launches $2 bus fare to encourage public transit use
The City of Barrie launches a new 'toonie' bus fare initiative to make public transit more affordable and accessible. Discover how this move aims to increase ridership and benefit the community.
Barrie police investigate death of 10-year-old boy
Barrie police are investigating the death of a 10-year-old boy found during a wellness check on New Year's Eve. The boy's mother was hospitalized. Read the latest details.
Record CAA Calls in Barrie as Winter Storm Hits
CAA warns of unprecedented roadside assistance calls in Barrie due to severe winter weather. Learn about the strain on services and safety tips for the New Year's Eve storm.
Winter Maintenance Event Declared in Barrie
The City of Barrie has activated a winter maintenance event following intense snow squalls. Residents are urged to stay off roads as crews work to clear streets. Stay updated on local conditions.
Barrie Rings in New Year at New Downtown Venue
Downtown Barrie's New Year's Eve festivities have a new home this year. Discover the details of the venue change and what revellers can expect for the celebration.
Barrie Passes New Interim Control By-law for Expansion
The City of Barrie has enacted a new Interim Control By-law to guide its upcoming expansion. Learn about the details and what this means for future development.
Barrie Icon Paul Sadlon Sr. Passes Away at 93
Paul Sadlon Sr., a prominent Barrie businessman, car dealership owner, and major community philanthropist, has died at the age of 93. Learn about his life and legacy.
Youths Arrested After Threats at N.B. Middle School
Two youths were arrested after threats were made at Eleanor W. Graham Middle School in Rexton, N.B. Police responded swiftly, ensuring school safety. Read the latest details.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
Before and After School Care Returns to South Huron
South Huron families will see the return of before and after school childcare programs next year, a critical service for working parents. Learn about the reinstatement and its impact on the community.
School Buses Cancelled in Barrie on Last Day Before Break
Snowy conditions led to widespread school bus cancellations in Barrie, Ontario, marring the final school day before the winter holiday break for many students.
Vancouver school board votes to permanently close Carleton Elementary
The Vancouver School Board has permanently closed Sir Guy Carleton Elementary, vacant since a 2016 fire. The decision ends a costly decade of maintaining the empty heritage site. Read the full story.
School Bus Crash in Barrie Sends One to Hospital
A collision involving a school bus near Lillian Crescent and Cundles Road in Barrie, Ontario, resulted in one person being transported to hospital. Details on the incident and response.
$20.2M for new Simcoe County public school
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Parents launch petition to save Windsor student bus service
Frustrated Windsor parents are petitioning to restore a cancelled Transit Windsor student shuttle program, arguing its end creates barriers to education. Over 350 signatures gathered.
Barrie High Schools Compete in Kempenfelt Cup
High school hockey teams from Barrie, Ontario, battled for glory at the annual Kempenfelt Cup at Paul Sadlon Arena on December 17, 2025. Get the full story on the local sports tradition.
Barrie Public Library's new branch approved for Letitia Heights
Barrie Public Library's story grows as council approves a new branch in Letitia Heights, enhancing community access to resources and services. Learn about the plans and key figures involved.
Barrie Christmas Cheer's Urgent Final Call for Donations
The Barrie & District Christmas Cheer campaign is in its final stretch. Organizers issue an urgent call for donations to meet the community's needs this holiday season. Learn how you can help.
Parry Sound School Construction Delayed Again
Ontario's education minister announces another delay for Parry Sound High School, pledging provincial oversight. Get the latest on the troubled Near North District School Board.
Winnipeg's Wolseley School Announces New Name
A Winnipeg school division has officially revealed a new name for Wolseley School. Discover the details behind this significant change and what it means for the community.
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