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BEYOND LOCAL: World champion Simoneau leads Canada's artistic swimmers at Paris Olympics

BEYOND LOCAL: World champion Simoneau leads Canada's artistic swimmers at Paris Olympics

Simoneau will head into her third Olympic Games on a roll. She helped Canada qualify for the Olympic team and duet events in February at the world aquatic championships in Doha, Qatar
Ex-Jays Martin, Key headline baseball hall of fame weekend

Ex-Jays Martin, Key headline baseball hall of fame weekend

Ashley Stephenson, Rod Heisler, Paul Godfrey and Howard Birnie also being inducted Saturday
'Poor conditions' force local cricket club to move tourney to Bradford

'Poor conditions' force local cricket club to move tourney to Bradford

'While we are disappointed that we cannot hold the event in Barrie, this change underscores the urgent need for a dedicated cricket facility in our city,' says official
'Incredible': Local woman joins cool crew of Canadian ice swimmers

'Incredible': Local woman joins cool crew of Canadian ice swimmers

Melanie Van Pypen one of 12 Canadians to receive International Ice Swimming Association recognition for one-mile ice water swim
'Outstanding' young hockey captain celebrates Memorial Cup win

'Outstanding' young hockey captain celebrates Memorial Cup win

Braden Haché led team to junior title, then signed first professional contract
Teen skier propelled to gold by positive mind set, having fun

Teen skier propelled to gold by positive mind set, having fun

'I just want to set a good example for everyone who wants to do something cool,' says Eastview student Charlie Beatty, who competed in Winter Youth Olympic Games in South Korea
Simcoe County Rovers hosting Latin Night this weekend

Simcoe County Rovers hosting Latin Night this weekend

Those who bring Latin flag to Saturday's game at J.C. Massie Field in Barrie will get in for free
King Rebellion is newest team in Ontario Junior Hockey League

King Rebellion is newest team in Ontario Junior Hockey League

OJHL board approves relocation from Brantford, with Jr. A team playing out of the new state-of-the-art recreation centre next fall
Future of 150-year-old local curling club on thin ice, official warns

Future of 150-year-old local curling club on thin ice, official warns

Club petitions City of Orillia for help as viability is threatened; city refuses to reduce fees but is working with club officials 'to find other areas of cost savings'
RBC PGA Scramble qualifier coming to Tangle Creek in June

RBC PGA Scramble qualifier coming to Tangle Creek in June

Registration open for June 11 event at Tangle Creek Golf & Country Club