Barrie residents return to fire-damaged Ross Street building
Months after devastating fire rendered building uninhabitable, Barrie residents return to salvage belongings from 96 Ross Street apartments. Recovery continues.
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Barrie Holiday Crafts Show Kicks Off Festive Shopping
Discover unique handcrafted treasures and support local artisans at Barrie's annual holiday market, marking the official start of festive shopping season in Ontario.
Barrie's Food for Fines: Donate Instead of Pay Parking Tickets
Barrie offers drivers a heartwarming alternative to parking tickets this holiday season - donate food instead of paying fines and support local families in need.
Barrie Truck Heist Foiled: Thieves Flee Empty-Handed
A daring overnight truck theft attempt in Barrie ended in failure as quick-thinking residents and security features thwarted criminals who fled without their prize.
Saskatoon Fights Crime Through Downtown Renewal Projects
Saskatoon is launching ambitious downtown renewal projects aimed at reducing crime rates and revitalizing the city core. Discover how strategic urban planning is becoming the city's latest crime-fighting tool.
Barrie Firefighters Battle Milligan's Pond Encampment Blaze
Quick-thinking Barrie firefighters contained a dangerous encampment fire at Milligan's Pond, preventing potential disaster in the residential area.
Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Highway 400 in Barrie
A serious multi-vehicle collision has closed multiple lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie, causing major traffic disruptions and prompting an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into the cause of the crash.
Calgary cracks down on downtown crime and disorder
Calgary implements aggressive new strategy to combat rising crime and social disorder downtown, with increased police presence and bylaw enforcement targeting public safety concerns.
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.
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.
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.
Ottawa man charged in double stabbing attacks downtown
A 27-year-old Ottawa man faces serious charges following two separate stabbing incidents that sent shockwaves through the downtown core. Learn about the police response and ongoing investigation.
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.
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.
Regina's Tenth Homicide of 2025 Under Investigation
Regina Police Service confirms the city's tenth homicide of 2025 after a man was found with serious injuries in the downtown core. Investigation ongoing.
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.
Downtown Toronto Stabbing Sends Two to Hospital
A violent stabbing incident in downtown Toronto left two men hospitalized with serious injuries after an altercation at a residential apartment building. Police are investigating the attack that occurred Saturday evening.
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.
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.
Ottawa Bank Robbery Suspect: Police Release Photos
Ottawa police have released clear surveillance photos of a bank robbery suspect and are asking for the public's help in identifying the individual involved in the recent downtown financial institution theft.
Indigenous Peacekeepers Proposed for Saskatoon Downtown
Saskatoon explores groundbreaking Indigenous-led peacekeeper program to enhance downtown safety through cultural approaches and community trust.
Saskatoon Pauses Downtown Arena Operator Decision
Saskatoon city council delays decision on downtown arena operator, seeking more information before committing to multi-million dollar partnership. Key details revealed.
Moncton's Downtown Crisis: Coalition Fights Rising Crime
A growing movement in Moncton is sounding the alarm about deteriorating downtown safety, with business owners and residents calling for immediate solutions to combat crime and revitalize the city core.
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.
Windsor's Downtown Core Shows Remarkable Turnaround
Windsor's downtown core is experiencing a dramatic transformation with reduced crime, new developments, and growing business confidence according to city officials.
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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