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Four sent to hospital after two Jeeps crash

Four sent to hospital after two Jeeps crash

Two people are in critical condition
Elderly man dies in early morning fire on Ross St.

Elderly man dies in early morning fire on Ross St.

Blaze broke out shortly before 3 a.m., Sunday, near Wellington Street West; 'The unit is heavily destroyed,' says Barrie fire chief
How did a convicted Simcoe County fraudster end up teaching law?

How did a convicted Simcoe County fraudster end up teaching law?

A disgraced former lawyer and ex-Innisfil town councillor spent eight years working as a part-time instructor at Algoma. He is now fighting to regain his law licence, propelling his past into the spotlight
School board hosting French immersion info sessions this month

School board hosting French immersion info sessions this month

Events are for parents, guardians of students wanting to enter Grade 1 French immersion in next school year
TRILLIUM TALK: A weekly briefing from our Queen's Park journalists

TRILLIUM TALK: A weekly briefing from our Queen's Park journalists

Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words

BEYOND LOCAL: Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique − here’s how your brain stores and retrieves words

You add words to your mental dictionary through your educational, occupational, cultural and other life experiences. This customization also means that the size of mental dictionaries is a little bit different from person to person and varies by age
LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

LETTER: Lake Simcoe funding just a drop in the bucket

'Words and litter pickups will not save Lake Simcoe,' organization says
Shoebox Project launching annual holiday campaign on Sunday

Shoebox Project launching annual holiday campaign on Sunday

Launch event will take place at East Bayfield Community Centre's Green Rink in collaboration with Barrie Jr. Sharks
Gala raises $410K for Georgian College student assistance

Gala raises $410K for Georgian College student assistance

Part of the money collected from the Ignite the Night event will support the college's food locker