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.
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.
Hydro One tackles power restoration as over 20 weather alerts for rain, snow, and cold sweep across Canada. Get the latest on the national weather impact and recovery efforts.
Environment Canada warns of slippery roads and sidewalks as freezing rain, rainfall, and strong winds target the GTHA. Get the latest weather alerts and safety details.
A driver in Barrie escaped injury after their car rolled over when they swerved into a snowbank to avoid another vehicle on December 27. Police are investigating the incident.
Barrie police have laid charges against a driver following a single-vehicle collision with a light post. Get the latest details on the incident and local safety reminders.
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.
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 police have laid numerous charges against five men following a violent armed robbery at a Georgian Mall jewelry store. Get the latest details on the investigation and arrests.
Ontario Provincial Police have arrested five young individuals following a violent robbery at a Barrie jewelry store. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
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.
Barrie police are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two men accused of stealing from a local LCBO store. Anyone with information is urged to contact authorities.
An 18-year-old from Barrie is facing multiple charges after an alleged impaired driving incident. Learn the details and potential consequences.
Environment Canada warns of strong winds sweeping through Simcoe County, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare for slick roads.
Barrie Police Service is investigating a reported hit-and-run involving a pedestrian. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward with any information.
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.
Environment Canada highlights a devastating Barrie ice storm and widespread wildfires as defining weather events of 2025, detailing the impacts and ongoing climate concerns. Read the full report.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Barrie police are actively searching for a suspect involved in a robbery at Georgian Mall on December 5, 2025. Public assistance is requested.
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.