Barrie News

Celebrating 50 years in Barrie, Westminster is looking back and looking forward.

Almost two million dollars won't go as far in repairing rickety roads as Barrie is being forced to dig deeper to fix them.

Willmer has worked at city hall for 21 years, most recently as a deputy chief administrator in community services.

Mr. Snelgrove, who owns Towne Optical on The Queensway, has more than 40 years of experience as a licensed optician and has served as president of the College of Opticians of Ontario.

The Barrie Community Health Centre is leaving downtown this fall to move to what is evolving as a medical services cluster on Huronia Road.

Life has been a struggle for Toronto grandmother Pearl Holubowsky since her grandson was fatally stomped by a crack addict who recently moved to a halfway house.

The 2012 Canada Cup is set to begin this weekend in Mont Tremblant, where hundreds of mountain bike enthusiasts will race for coveted points that will ultimately crown the 2012 Canada Cup Champions.

Barrie's Thom Papp is hoping to be reunited with his 14-year-old cat Blondie after a fire at his home Wednesday night.

This is the second time in two months Barrie officers have used a distraction device.

Hall-of-famer gets ring back. Ralph Webb has had some of his precious memories returned.

A local company, Shred North helps keep jobs in the area while reducing travel. Barrie, Ontario, May 16, 2012 - Shred North, a local paper shredding company, is the first company in Barrie to ever be granted membership in the National Association for Information Destruction .

The Barrie Salsa Party will be held May 19 at the Event Centre, 41 Essa Rd. Bachata beginner lessons with Dancing With The Stars champion Norbert Wunn, of Barrie, starts at 6 p.m. for $10. The dance is from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. for $5. Visit www.barriesalsaparty.com.

An upscale location downtown Barrie for receptions that features underground valet parking is what Scott McInnes envisions for the old Woolworth's department store.

For ease of comprehension, the two tables accompanying this article are shown in a straightforward manner.

ADHD facts - ADHD is a strongly inherited neurodevelopmental condition. Other causes of ADHD include maternal smoking and obstetrical difficulties.

The Canadian Forces Base Borden Summer Reserve Band will present the first in a series of four public Sunday concerts on May 13 at 3 p.m. The concert will take place at Collier Street United Church, 112 Collier St., Barrie, and will feature a variety of concert band, pipes and drums music.

Police tape surrounds the exterior of an underground bunker located on the property of 180 Ross St.

Patti Phillips snapped this photo of an ice rescue taking place just north of Barrie, Ont.

This service pilot will operate on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays between , two will originate at Allandale Waterfront GO Station making all stops, and four will originate at East Gwillimbury GO Station also making all stops.

Barrie police officers held a RIDE program Wednesday night at Bradford and Tiffin streets and didn't find any drunk drivers in the 50 vehicles stopped.