Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

A speeding vehicle on Highway 26 in Clearview Township has led to several charges against the driver. Police say a vehicle was clocked going more than twice the posted speed limit just after midnight ...

Barrie city council has given final approval for a highrise development near the waterfront, which will be the largest in its history. It would rezone and redesignate property between Lakeshore Drive ...

Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain is offering Registered Massage Services to clients in the South Georgian Bay region. It says clients can reserve now for Registered Massages until Friday January 22nd, and...

There are many questions today, after the Ontario government issued a new state of emergency and stay-at-home order. So, what exactly does that mean considering we're already under a province-wide loc...

The Prime Minister has conducted a small cabinet shuffle today, following the departure of Navdeep Bains, the minister of innovation, science and industry. Navdeep Bains wants to spend more time with ...

A man is facing several charges, after an officer on patrol was nearly struck by a vehicle in Midland. Police say on Saturday morning, an officer on patrol was nearly struck at the intersection of Wil...

A stunt driver has been arrested in Tay Township. Police say an officer clocked a vehicle on Highway 12 early yesterday morning going 177 km/hr in an 80 zone. In addition to a future court date, a 47 ...

Impaired driving charges have been laid, after a snowmobiler crashed into the Waubaushene Pier. Police say the accident happened on Friday night. They say the lone driver was transported to Georgian B...

Barrie is running a fun, new contest to name its snowplows! The City has 12 snowplows that need names and is asking residents to come up with some creative and unique ideas. Residents have a chance to...

The OPP is investigating a sudden death in Muskoka. Police were called to the Muskoka Tourism Centre this morning, in response to a sudden death of a man. They say the cause of death is still under in...