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Barrie Colts to pick in top 5 at upcoming OHL draft

Barrie Colts to pick in top 5 at upcoming OHL draft

Ontario Hockey League Priority Selection will take place over two days beginning April 12
Stanley Cup champ with '53 Habs, Barrie resident passes away at 92

Stanley Cup champ with '53 Habs, Barrie resident passes away at 92

Paul Masnick had fond memories of Cup win; 'I remember Doug Harvey came down (to my room). He wanted to keep the party going. And we did'
Simcoe County Rovers have eyes on the prize for 2024 season

Simcoe County Rovers have eyes on the prize for 2024 season

Club welcomed fans, unveiled new kit during event Saturday in Barrie; 'We should be able to win the league,' says women's team captain
Local powerlifter muscles her way to gold at national competition

Local powerlifter muscles her way to gold at national competition

'It's always nice to come away with gold, especially because, for the longest time, I kept consistently getting silver,' says local paramedic
Barrie U12 team storms back to win third straight York-Simcoe title

Barrie U12 team storms back to win third straight York-Simcoe title

Barrie boys overcame penalty trouble late in Game 3 against Collingwood to win another championship
'Out of this world': Artistic swimmer helps Team Canada to Olympics

'Out of this world': Artistic swimmer helps Team Canada to Olympics

Olena Verbinska, 15, training to secure her spot on the national team to compete in Paris games
Local mom runs in Japan to raise awareness for autism support

Local mom runs in Japan to raise awareness for autism support

Inspired by her son, Quinn, Kelly Mahar next plans to take part in the annual Running for Awareness to raise funds for the York Region Camp for Kids with Autism
OHL scouts praise Barrie player's 'great vision and creativity'

OHL scouts praise Barrie player's 'great vision and creativity'

Local U16 AAA team's Alex McLean among top 2008-born prospects eligible for 2024 OHL Priority Selection
Bradford Special Olympians bring home Winter Games hardware

Bradford Special Olympians bring home Winter Games hardware

Calgary event helped serve as qualifier for the world championships, to be held in Italy in March 2025
Play It Again Sports brings 'affordability' with return to Barrie

Play It Again Sports brings 'affordability' with return to Barrie

New store set to open in the coming weeks on Commerce Park Drive in the city's south end