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RCMP launches criminal probe into Ford government’s Greenbelt changes

RCMP launches criminal probe into Ford government’s Greenbelt changes

'It’s good news for Ontarians that the RCMP will be launching an investigation into Doug Ford’s $8.3 billion backroom deal,' said interim Liberal leader
Man arrested at Barrie home faces drug-trafficking charges

Man arrested at Barrie home faces drug-trafficking charges

Scarborough man, 23, charged with allegedly selling cocaine, fentanyl, heroin and oxycodone
2 taken to hospital after vehicle hits hydro pole, fire hydrant

2 taken to hospital after vehicle hits hydro pole, fire hydrant

Incident happened on Holland Street last night, say police
COLUMN: As AI enters dating scene, be sure to keep it real

COLUMN: As AI enters dating scene, be sure to keep it real

This week, columnist delves into the world of artificial intelligence as it relates to relationships
Barrie man, 21, arrested in child-porn investigation

Barrie man, 21, arrested in child-porn investigation

In December 2021, city police say they received an online tip about 'uploading of child pornography via Instagram'
Police investigating after stabbing victim walks into Barrie pub

Police investigating after stabbing victim walks into Barrie pub

Barrie police say 40-year-old victim, of no fixed address, had suffered laceration to the head and shoulder blade area
Experience impact of language at second edition of Words Matter

Experience impact of language at second edition of Words Matter

Spoken word, dance, music, and a virtual reality experience set for Oct. 14
'Unadoptable' feline now a 'working cat' in happy new home

'Unadoptable' feline now a 'working cat' in happy new home

'He’s actually very comfortable with people, which is quite shocking to us and a lot of our customers love him,' says Self Stor marketing manager
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: How drug consumption sites save lives

VIDEO: How drug consumption sites save lives

The Ford government is conducting a review of safe consumption sites across Ontario, which means some facilities waiting for provincial funding could be forced to close