Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte
Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.
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Barrie Driver Charged After 1 AM Traffic Stop
A Barrie driver is facing multiple criminal charges following a 1 AM traffic stop that uncovered license suspension, prohibited driving, and open alcohol containers in the vehicle.
U of A Building New 5,000-SQ-FT Art Gallery Space
The University of Alberta is transforming its campus with a state-of-the-art 5,000-square-foot gallery space, creating Alberta's largest university art museum and enhancing Edmonton's cultural landscape.
Frida Kahlo Portrait Could Shatter Records at $60M
A rare Frida Kahlo self-portrait, 'Diego y yo,' is set to make auction history with an estimated US$60 million valuation that could break records for Latin American art.
Vancouver's Eastside Culture Crawl Draws 40,000 Art Lovers
The annual Eastside Culture Crawl transforms Vancouver's creative landscape, bringing thousands of art enthusiasts to explore 500+ artist studios across the city's historic neighborhoods.
Barrie addresses Milligan's Pond encampment with coordinated action
The City of Barrie is implementing a comprehensive strategy to address the growing encampment at Milligan's Pond, balancing community safety concerns with support services for vulnerable residents.
AI Slop or Real Art? Canadian Artists Debate AI Creativity
Windsor artists debate whether AI-generated content qualifies as real art while warning that underfunding human creativity will lead to an explosion of algorithmic 'slop'.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
Lee Miller's Legacy Beyond War Photography in Vancouver
Discover how the Polygon Gallery's new exhibition moves beyond Lee Miller's famous war photography to explore her multifaceted legacy as artist, muse, and culinary innovator in a groundbreaking Vancouver showcase.
Barrie Police Seize 800g of Heroin in Major Drug Bust
Barrie police make significant drug seizure following intensive trafficking investigation, removing dangerous opioids from local streets in coordinated enforcement operation.
Northern Ontario Artist's 365-Day Creative Journey
Sudbury artist Kelsey Perreault challenges herself to create daily for an entire year, documenting her creative journey and inspiring fellow artists across Northern Ontario and beyond.
Chicago Turns Ice Blocks Into Community Art During Deep Freeze
Discover how Chicago locals transformed ordinary ice blocks into extraordinary public art installations, sparking community dialogue and creative expression during the city's deep freeze.
Vehicle Fire in Barrie - No Injuries Reported
Dramatic vehicle fire contained in Barrie parking lot with no injuries. Emergency crews respond quickly to prevent disaster.
Mental Health Documentary Premieres at Barrie Festival
A powerful new documentary about mental health journeys takes center stage at Barrie's Lightfoot Days Festival, offering hope and raising awareness through personal stories of recovery.
Swifties Swarm German Museum for Ophelia Painting
Taylor Swift fans are flocking to a German art museum in unprecedented numbers after the pop superstar name-dropped a famous Pre-Raphaelite painting in her latest album, creating a cultural phenomenon that's breaking attendance records.
Louvre Museum Heist: Couple with Children Charged
A shocking art theft at the Louvre Museum reveals a family man and his partner as suspects in a sophisticated heist that rocked Paris's cultural scene.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
Massive Rabbit Sculpture Unveiled at U of Regina
The University of Regina unveils a stunning 14-foot-tall rabbit sculpture, 'Miyohtwāw,' creating a new cultural landmark that celebrates Indigenous storytelling and public art.
Chinese Calligraphy Album Sells for $1.3 Million
A historic Chinese calligraphy album by renowned artist Wang Xizhi shattered expectations, fetching over $1.3 million CAD at recent international auction, highlighting growing global demand for classical Asian art.
Three-Vehicle Crash in Barrie Injures One
A serious multi-vehicle crash disrupted traffic in Barrie's north end, leaving one person injured and requiring emergency transport to hospital. Police continue to investigate the cause.
Barrie Colts game unaffected by Blue Jays World Series loss
Despite the Toronto Blue Jays' devastating Game 7 loss, the Barrie Colts' Saturday OHL matchup will proceed as scheduled, offering hockey fans a welcome distraction.
Scrap Metal Transformed into Art at Ottawa's Lansdowne
Discover how a Canadian artist is turning industrial scrap metal into breathtaking sculptures at Ottawa's Lansdowne Park, creating environmental art that captivates visitors and promotes sustainability.
Sidewalk Art Honors Windsor Veterans in Permanent Tribute
Discover how Windsor, Ontario is honoring local veterans with beautiful commemorative sidewalk art that tells their stories in a permanent public display.
Churchill Paintings & Hudson's Bay Art in Montreal Exhibit
Discover over 4,000 rare artifacts including Winston Churchill's personal paintings and Hudson's Bay Company treasures in Montreal's groundbreaking McCord Stewart Museum exhibition exploring Canadian identity.
Louvre Museum Heist: Priceless Gold Artifacts Stolen
Shocking details emerge as Paris authorities investigate a sophisticated overnight theft of priceless 16th-century gold objects from the Louvre Museum's Islamic art collection.
Rare Canadian Art Treasures in Calgary Before Auction
Exclusive Calgary exhibition showcases multimillion-dollar Canadian masterpieces from iconic artists like Emily Carr and Tom Thomson before they hit the auction block in Toronto.
Barrie Intersection Shut Down After Serious Morning Crash
A significant traffic disruption occurred in Barrie as a multi-vehicle crash forced the closure of a key intersection during Thursday morning rush hour, with police launching a full investigation into the incident.
Barrie Introduces Automated Reminders for Court Fines
The City of Barrie launches an innovative automated reminder system for outstanding court fines, making it easier for residents to stay compliant and avoid additional penalties.
Barrie's Haunted Car Wash: Halloween Thrills Meet Clean Cars
Discover how a Barrie car wash transformed into a haunted attraction this Halloween, offering drivers screams and suds in equal measure. This unique Ontario experience combined ghostly encounters with sparkling clean vehicles.
Ex-hockey treasurer charged with fraud in Barrie
A former Barrie Minor Hockey Association board member faces fraud charges following the disappearance of thousands of dollars from the organization's accounts, shaking the local sports community.
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