Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Soldiers' is set to tee off for its 25th Annual Not-So-Classic Golf Tournament. Golfers can choose between six local courses and five restaurants, all supporting Soldiers' Memorial Hospital's goal to ...

The results are in for the 2022 provincial election and Premier Doug Ford has won his second majority government. Take a closer look at the numbers below: Provincial Seats Elected - 63 seats are neede...

The headliners for this year's Kempenfest have been unveiled. The 50th edition of the Barrie event will kick off on Friday, July 29 with The Sheepdogs. Death From Above 1979 will hit the stage for Sat...

The Hospice Georgian Triangle Foundation is presenting the first annual Croquet & Cocktails fundraiser. It will be hosted by Duntroon Highlands Golf Course on July 10th from noon until 6pm. Attend...

Get active in Orillia - for free! The month of June is Recreation and Parks Month (JRPM). The City is hosting a variety of free, family-fun indoor and outdoor activities that highlight City programs a...

The City of Barrie has received a $155,000 grant from Digital Main Street to expand programming that will continue to help small businesses improve their online presence. The Digital Main Street progr...

June is Seniors Month in Ontario, a time to recognize older adults in our community and the significant contributions they have made and continue to make. In keeping with the 2022 theme for Seniors Mo...

Personnel from the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command will be conducting training in the Barrie area, starting today. Residents may notice CC-130 Hercules aircraft and military vehicles, unifo...

The Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) has raised the Progressive Pride flag outside its Education Centre in Midhurst. The flag will remain raised for the rest of Pride Month. In addition, al...

An E-Bike operator in Victoria Harbour is facing impaired driving charges. The OPP says it was called on Tuesday afternoon about a man believed to be drunk who was attempting to get on the E-bike. Pol...