Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Thanks to tips from the public, Barrie Police has arrested two people in connection with several assaults on Anne Street. Police say the alleged attacks happened south of Dunlop Street on the evening ...

Barrie Police are investigating an assault downtown. Police say four men were taken to hospital to be treated for injuries, following a disturbance early Sunday morning in the alley off Dunlop Street ...

Dangerous heat is in the forecast this week, as humidex values push, reach or even exceed 40 degrees Celsius. The Weather Network's Melinda Singh says the week ahead could be the hottest of the summer...

The 13th annual Be the Change Film Series begins in Collingwood next week. Biweekly outdoor showings will take place at 8:00pm every second Tuesday through the rest of the summer outdoors at The Colli...

You can sign up for the Mariposa House Hospice Virtual Golf Tournament throughout the month of August. Participants can choose their own golf course and it's only 50 dollars per player. After each gam...

The Nature Conservancy of Canada is inviting residents to participate in the 2021 Big Backyard BioBlitz The virtual event encourages people to observe nature and learn more about habitats and species ...

A search is going to resume today for a missing cottager from Sparrow Lake. The OPP says 56 year old Ian Walker of Toronto was with family at a seasonal residence on Wiancko Road in Gravenhurst and se...

More than $37,000 worth of stolen property has been recovered after the OPP executed a search warrant in Nippising Township. Officers executed the warrant on Black Creek Road early Tuesday morning, wh...

Huronia West OPP have laid stunt driving charges in Wasaga Beach. Police say they received a complaint on Monday about ongoing excessive speed issues on Sunnidale Road, where extra patrols were being ...

Starting today, the OPP"s Civic Day Long Weekend Traffic Safety Campaign begins. This campaign is the sixth of ten annual provincial traffic safety campaigns and runs until Monday. There will be an em...