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'Real part of our culture': Farm preps for Strawberry Festival

'Real part of our culture': Farm preps for Strawberry Festival

'Everyone is so excited when it’s strawberry season,' says Barrie Hill Farms owner
OUTDOORS: Decline of farm fields leaves bobolinks threatened

OUTDOORS: Decline of farm fields leaves bobolinks threatened

Farmers, environmentalists wrestle with 'an interesting case of necessary agriculture practices interfering with the life cycle of a species at risk'
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Barrie man charged with first-degree murder in northern Ontario

Barrie man charged with first-degree murder in northern Ontario

Mathew Leiva-Pineda, 21, charged in shooting death of 47-year-old Kirkland Lake man
PLAYING FIELD: Colt-turned-caddie loving the links

PLAYING FIELD: Colt-turned-caddie loving the links

'I think hockey players love golf more than golfers,' says Mitchell Theoret, who is on the job at this weekend's RBC Canadian Open
Nightly road closures start tonight in Minet's Point Rd. area

Nightly road closures start tonight in Minet's Point Rd. area

Paving work will take place from 9 p.m. until 7 a.m., on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, but roads will be open during the day
BURSZTYN: System not showing doctors enough respect

BURSZTYN: System not showing doctors enough respect

'We need to try everything to cut the costs of health care ... Carrying on as we have been doing threatens to bankrupt public finances,' says columnist
Health minister blames COVID for stalled SCS approvals

Health minister blames COVID for stalled SCS approvals

Application for provincially funded facility in Barrie has been with Ministry of Health since Oct. 7, 2021; there were 74 toxic opioid deaths that year locally
Kamrath keeps up winning ways in perfect night at Sunset

Kamrath keeps up winning ways in perfect night at Sunset

Driver continued his domination of the Seaton Structures Modifieds as the fast qualifier before sweeping both feature races
Southlake emergency department placed in lockdown

Southlake emergency department placed in lockdown

York Regional Police say someone was transported into the ER and there were concerns another person might attend the hospital with a weapon