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BEYOND LOCAL: Project ACL launched to help understand, reduce knee injuries in women's footballers

BEYOND LOCAL: Project ACL launched to help understand, reduce knee injuries in women's footballers

Project ACL will work proactively with the 12 clubs and approximately 300 players in the FA Women’s Super League (FA WSL) "to better understand their current working environment, identify best practice and provide solutions to support the reduction of ACL injuries." 
Trial dates confirmed for 1994 Janeiro murder case

Trial dates confirmed for 1994 Janeiro murder case

Recent court appearance in Barrie set aside several weeks for pre-trial motions; trial to begin Sept. 3
Rainbows Canada to host murder-mystery fundraiser

Rainbows Canada to host murder-mystery fundraiser

Event set to take place May 11 at Barrie banquet centre and will help shape 'brighter future for grieving children and their families'
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: What you really need to know about school cellphone 'ban'

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: What you really need to know about school cellphone 'ban'

This week on the podcast: The Ford government has announced a 'comprehensive' crackdown on student cellphone use. We ask a leading expert if the new rules will actually make a difference
BEYOND LOCAL: Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

BEYOND LOCAL: Sourdough under the microscope reveals microbes cultivated over generations

Sourdough is the oldest kind of leavened bread in recorded history, and people have been eating it for thousands of years
Alert issued after RVH sees sudden spike in drug poisonings

Alert issued after RVH sees sudden spike in drug poisonings

Barrie hospital had eight drug-related ER visits between Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday morning, says health unit official
'Eyesore': Council shuffles billboard exemption back to committee

'Eyesore': Council shuffles billboard exemption back to committee

'My guess? We’re getting a sign either way,' mayor says of controversial proposal at ONroute near Essa Road
South Simcoe police stretch 'crucial' crisis-response cash

South Simcoe police stretch 'crucial' crisis-response cash

Money recently granted to department's COAST program helps support people who are experiencing a mental-health or addiction crisis, officials say
Barrie man hospitalized after vehicle strikes Bradford hydro pole

Barrie man hospitalized after vehicle strikes Bradford hydro pole

Single-vehicle crash occurred Thursday afternoon