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LETTER: CTV Barrie news team 'like part of the family'

LETTER: CTV Barrie news team 'like part of the family'

'A large area depends on the news on weekends,' reader says of cutbacks at CTV
Ford government backing down on public sector wage-cap law after Appeal Court ruling

Ford government backing down on public sector wage-cap law after Appeal Court ruling

Bill 124, passed by Doug Ford's PC government in 2019, limited most Ontario public sector employees' annual raises to one per cent for three years
'I don't have time to wait': Woman dying of cancer seeking MRI

'I don't have time to wait': Woman dying of cancer seeking MRI

An old back injury keeps Elaine Foley in constant agony that surgery could cure, but associated wait time may extend 'past (her) goalpost'
Overdose victim's mom wants dealers sentenced like serial killers

Overdose victim's mom wants dealers sentenced like serial killers

Paris Williams was 24 when he died from opioid poisoning last year; in a rare move, Sault Ste. Marie police have charged his alleged fentanyl dealer with manslaughter
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Math path: Public board offers at-home virtual learning resource

Math path: Public board offers at-home virtual learning resource

The Math at Home page on the SCDSB website includes a variety of games, number talks and practice tasks for youngsters from pre-Kindergarten to Grade 10
'So important': Busby ramps up accessibility at new Barrie space

'So important': Busby ramps up accessibility at new Barrie space

'We move to people instead of people moving to us. We are in continuous planning and development to improve our accessibility,' says official
Town of Newmarket monitoring as beavers block water with big dam

Town of Newmarket monitoring as beavers block water with big dam

Town sticks with management plan by removing dams, not beavers
LETTER: Board vacancy shows lack of council commitment to library's well-being

LETTER: Board vacancy shows lack of council commitment to library's well-being

'As a former library employee and avid library user, I cannot help but feel disheartened by the lack of attention and consideration given to this matter'
Now in Bradford: Hand-made dog treats add a touch of CLASS

Now in Bradford: Hand-made dog treats add a touch of CLASS

Available at Nancy’s Nifty Nook, proceeds support clients with developmental disabilities