OPP: No threat after Brant County barricaded person incident
Ontario Provincial Police confirm public safety restored after a lengthy barricaded person incident in Brant County. Get the latest details on the police operation and resolution.
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Simcoe County Christmas Tree Collection Guide 2025
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
Man charged after setting box with person inside on fire
Huron County OPP have laid charges after a man allegedly set a cardboard box containing a person on fire. The 19-year-old faces serious allegations following the disturbing incident.
Alberta to Test Higher 120 km/h Speed Limits
Alberta plans to test 120 km/h speed limits on select rural highways. A reader argues the de facto limit is already 120 km/h, raising safety concerns. Plus, letters on MAID access and immigration policy.
Debate: Should Ontario Increase Highway Speed Limits?
As Alberta posts 110 km/h signs, Ontario faces calls to review its highway speed limits. Experts weigh safety, efficiency, and modern vehicle capabilities in the ongoing debate.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
High Winds Expected Across Simcoe County
Environment Canada warns of strong winds sweeping through Simcoe County, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare for slick roads.
Snow Squall Warning Issued for Parts of SW Ontario
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for parts of Waterloo Region, Wellington, and Perth counties, warning of heavy snow and poor visibility. Stay updated on the latest conditions.
School Buses Cancelled in Barrie on Last Day Before Break
Snowy conditions led to widespread school bus cancellations in Barrie, Ontario, marring the final school day before the winter holiday break for many students.
$20.2M for new Simcoe County public school
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Injury Reported in Highway 11 Crash
Simcoe County paramedics responded to a serious collision on Highway 11, resulting in one injury. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
Ottawa Police Launch New Traffic Patrols
Ottawa Police deploy new district traffic units to combat speeding and dangerous driving, filling the void left by the provincial ban on automated speed cameras.
Kim Mitchell to Headline Barrie's 2026 New Year's Eve Bash
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.
Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Canadian Speed Skater Weidemann Wins World Cup Silver
Canadian long-distance star Isabelle Weidemann raced to a silver medal in the women's 5000m at the ISU World Cup. Get the full results and details on her podium performance.
Simcoe County Ski Resorts Open for 2025 Season
The 2025 ski season is underway in Simcoe County as two major resorts open their slopes. Winter sports enthusiasts can now hit the hills in the region.
Edmonton Police Test Facial Recognition on Bodycams
Edmonton Police Service launches a controversial pilot with Axon, testing facial recognition on body-worn cameras. Critics warn it turns accountability tools into mass surveillance.
Edmonton police facial recognition pilot faces privacy review delay
Edmonton's AI facial recognition pilot on police bodycams launched before a required privacy assessment was fully reviewed. The December trial could conclude before the commissioner's office completes its vetting. Learn more about the implications.
RCMP body camera footage release sets precedent
The RCMP's release of edited body camera footage has raised concerns about police transparency and accountability in Canada. Experts warn it sets a dangerous precedent.
School buses cancelled in Simcoe, Grey Counties due to snow
Heavy snow squalls have led to widespread school bus cancellations across parts of Simcoe County and Grey County on December 4, 2025, disrupting student transportation.
St. Peter's wins 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup hockey title
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
St. Peter's Wins 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup in Barrie
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
Edmonton Police Pilot Facial Recognition Body Cameras
The Edmonton Police Service will pilot officer-worn cameras with facial recognition software. Supt. Kurt Martin demonstrated the technology on Dec. 2, 2025. Learn about the implications.
Edmonton Police Test World's First Facial Recognition Body Cams
Edmonton Police Service launches a global first trial of Axon's facial recognition body-worn cameras. The month-long test aims to enhance officer and public safety by flagging individuals with warrants or safety cautions. Read the details.
Midland speed cameras bring in over $500K
Midland's temporary speed camera initiative yielded more than half a million dollars in fines, Mayor Bill Gordon reveals. Explore the program's financial impact and the ongoing debate over traffic safety measures.
Fatality at Oro-Medonte landfill under investigation
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
Barrie School Bus Crash Sends Vehicles into Ditch
A crash involving a school bus carrying students occurred in Barrie, sending both vehicles into a ditch. No major injuries were reported. Learn the latest details.
Simcoe County strengthens homeless support this winter
Simcoe County announces enhanced winter support for its homeless population. Learn about the new initiatives and how the community is responding to the ongoing crisis.
Lambton County homicide investigation after death
Ontario Provincial Police launch homicide investigation following suspicious death in Lambton County near Thedford. Authorities remain tight-lipped about circumstances.
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