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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Rabbi's car with Hanukkah decoration burned in Australia
A rabbi's vehicle displaying a Hanukkah symbol was set ablaze in Melbourne, intensifying fears in Australia's Jewish community still reeling from the Sydney mass shooting.
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.
Australia's Day of Reflection for Bondi Terror Victims
Australia observed a national moment of silence and vigils one week after the antisemitic terrorist attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Bondi Beach that killed 15 people. Read about the commemorations and the ongoing response.
Light of Hope Shines After Bondi Attack Darkness
Father Raymond J. de Souza reflects on the Bondi attack, Hanukkah, and Advent, finding hope in shared burdens and the enduring light against darkness. A message for Canada.
Trump Derails Hanukkah Speech with Self-Focus
At a White House Hanukkah reception, former President Trump pivoted from condemning a tragedy to boasting about his health and demanding praise. Read the full account of the event.
Sudbury holds second menorah lighting at city hall
The City of Sudbury held its second annual public menorah lighting at Tom Davies Square, a gesture of community solidarity following a recent tragedy in Australia. Read about the event's significance.
Montreal rabbi: We can't solve antisemitism alone
In the wake of the Sydney Hanukkah massacre, Montreal's Rabbi Lisa Grushcow calls for proactive solidarity and action from all citizens to combat rising hate and ensure community safety.
Jewish group calls for protection after Sydney attack
A major Jewish organization in Canada urges concrete steps to safeguard communities following a deadly shooting in Sydney, Australia, during Hanukkah.
Antisemitic slurs interrupt Winnipeg hospital menorah lighting
A menorah-lighting at Winnipeg's Health Sciences Centre was disrupted by hate speech, prompting an apology from officials and police involvement. The incident highlights rising antisemitism.
Bondi Beach shooter charged with 15 counts of murder
A 24-year-old man faces 59 charges in the Bondi Beach massacre as funerals begin for the 15 Jewish victims. Australia confronts antisemitism and gun laws.
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'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.
New dashcam video shows Bondi Beach gunman confrontation
Newly released dashcam footage captures the moment a brave couple disarmed the Bondi Beach shooter. The video emerges amid heightened security at Canadian Hanukkah events.
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.
CSIS: No Imminent Threat in Canada After Australia Attack
Canada's spy agency says there is no immediate threat of a similar attack in Canada following the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia. Jewish communities across Canada are increasing security for Hanukkah.
Halifax police increase patrols after Australia synagogue attack
Halifax Regional Police have heightened security at local synagogues and Hanukkah events following a deadly mass shooting in Australia. Authorities are urging vigilance during the holiday season.
Toronto Hanukkah vigil held after Australia terror attack
A Toronto Hanukkah celebration became a vigil for victims of the Bondi Beach terror attack. Rabbi Levi Gansburg and Councillor Brad Bradford addressed the crowd, highlighting resilience and shared security concerns for Jewish Canadians.
London menorah lighting held with visible police presence
London's Jewish community celebrated Hanukkah outside City Hall with resilience and a visible police presence, following the tragic shooting in Australia. Read about the defiant spirit and security measures.
Hanukkah Celebrated with Heavy Hearts After Australia Attack
Jewish communities across Canada mark Hanukkah with increased security and solemn reflection following the mass shooting in Australia. Read how resilience shines through.
ISIS-Inspired Terror Attack at Sydney Hanukkah Event
Australian police confirm the Bondi Beach mass shooting was an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack. 15 killed, 25 injured as calls for stricter gun laws grow. Read the latest.
Westmount Hanukkah event honors victims of Australia attack
Hundreds gathered at Westmount City Hall for a Hanukkah candle lighting, mourning the Bondi Beach mass shooting while affirming resilience and light over darkness. Read the full story.
Waterloo Jewish community gathers after Bondi Beach attack
The Waterloo region's Jewish community came together for a Hanukkah celebration, finding solidarity and resilience in the wake of the devastating Bondi Beach attack in Australia. Read more.
Bondi Beach Massacre: How the Attack Unfolded
A detailed account of the Bondi Beach shooting that targeted a Jewish Hanukkah celebration, leaving victims dead and a community in shock. Read the full story.
London Jewish celebrations continue after Bondi Beach attack
The London, Ontario Jewish community holds a celebration of light, emphasizing resilience after the Bondi Beach massacre. Police have increased security at the local community centre.
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.
Edmonton Hanukkah security increased after Australia shooting
Edmonton's Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah with increased police presence following a deadly attack in Australia. Leaders emphasize resilience and refuse to hide.
Bondi Beach Attack Highlights Canada's Antisemitism Risk
The ISIS-linked terror attack on a Hanukkah celebration in Australia exposes a global surge in Jew hatred. With antisemitic incidents in Canada up 125%, experts warn a similar attack is imminent. Read the urgent analysis.
Sydney Hero Disarmed Gunman, Saved Lives at Bondi
Ahmed al-Ahmed, hailed as a hero for tackling a shooter at Sydney's Bondi Beach, says he'd do it again. Read his incredible story of bravery and the global support he's received.
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