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.
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'Frozen' Show Extended, Raises Funds for London Food Bank
London's Grand Theatre extends its 'Frozen' run, creating more fundraising opportunities for the London Business Cares Food Drive. A heartwarming holiday initiative.
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 Cares Campus Provides Over 70 Beds for Homeless
The Barrie Cares Campus of Care is making significant progress in addressing local homelessness, now offering over 70 beds. See how this community initiative is providing critical support and shelter.
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.
Business Cares Food Drive surpasses goal despite economy
London's Business Cares Food Drive exceeded its 2024 fundraising total in 2025, supporting the local food bank. Community effort proves resilient against economic headwinds.
Barrie adds 8 electric ice resurfacers to reduce emissions
The City of Barrie is clearing the path for cleaner ice maintenance, approving eight new electric ice resurfacers to minimize greenhouse gas emissions from its arenas. Learn about this green initiative.
Three in Custody After Georgian Mall Robbery in Barrie
Barrie police have three suspects in custody following a reported robbery at Georgian Mall on Friday, December 19, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident.
Pepper spray, hammer used in Georgian Mall robbery
Barrie police are investigating a violent robbery at Georgian Mall involving pepper spray and a hammer. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Barrie police probe pedestrian hit-and-run incident
Barrie Police Service is investigating a reported hit-and-run involving a pedestrian. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward with any information.
London Cares: New Funding Clause Could Punish Homeless
London Cares warns a new 'good neighbour clause' in city funding contracts could penalize homeless Londoners. The agency advocates for supportive, not punitive, measures.
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.
Barrie police warn public after string of holiday break-ins
Barrie Police alert the public following a string of commercial break-ins during the holiday season. Stay informed and learn how to protect your business.
Barrie Makes Off-Road Ice Fishing Program Permanent
Barrie's pilot project for off-road vehicle access during ice fishing season is now a permanent program. Learn about the city's initiative to enhance winter recreation and safety.
Barrie Braces for Heavy Rain, Flooding and Freezing Risks
Significant rainfall forecasted for Barrie raises serious concerns about potential flash freezing and localized flooding. Residents advised to prepare and stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
Barrie man, 20, charged with impaired driving after chase
A 20-year-old Barrie man faces impaired driving charges following a police pursuit. Get the latest details on the incident and the charges laid.
Barrie Long-Term Care Residents Provide Christmas Gifts for Kids
Residents of Bob Rumball Home for the Deaf in Barrie, Ontario, launched a festive campaign to ensure every child receives a Christmas present. Discover their inspiring story of community spirit.
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 Police Honour Good Samaritan for Saving 2-Year-Old
A quick-thinking Tim Hortons employee in Barrie is recognized by police after rescuing a 2-year-old boy who wandered into traffic. Read the heroic story.
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 Police Draw Weapons in Essa Road Trespasser Search
Barrie police officers drew their firearms during a tense search for a trespasser on Essa Road. Get the latest details on the incident and police response.
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.
Barrie police block Essa Road in trespasser search
Barrie police blocked traffic and drew weapons while searching for a trespasser on Essa Road on December 16, 2025. Get the latest details on the incident.
Barrie's Holiday Hours for City Services Announced
The City of Barrie has released its holiday operating schedule for parking, transit, and recreation centres. Plan your festive season with these key dates and closures.
4 Arrested in Barrie Drug Bust, Cocaine and Fentanyl Seized
South Simcoe Police arrested four individuals in a Barrie drug bust, seizing cocaine, fentanyl, and cash. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
Barrie warns of icy streets, outlines plowing plans
The City of Barrie cautions residents about slushy and icy road conditions following recent weather. Officials detail the schedule and priorities for residential snow plowing operations.
Barrie Outdoor Rinks Open for Winter Season
The City of Barrie has officially opened its outdoor skating rinks for the winter season, including the popular Circle at the Centre at City Hall. Get the details on this seasonal tradition.
Barrie's 2025 Winter Snow Removal Rules Explained
As winter arrives, the City of Barrie outlines its snow clearing protocols for streets and sidewalks. Learn the rules to avoid fines and ensure community safety.
London Food Drive Final Push Before Campaign Wrap-Up
The Business Cares Food Drive in London is in its final week. Learn about this crucial community effort to support local food banks before the campaign concludes.
300 Bears Collected at Calgary Teddy Bear Toss Event
HEROS Hockey and North Star Cares teamed up for a heartwarming Teddy Bear Toss at Max Bell arena, collecting 300 bears for donation to the Calgary Hitmen for distribution.
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