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'A great deal': Garage sale season returns to Innisfil streets

'A great deal': Garage sale season returns to Innisfil streets

'Buying found treasures at garage sales not only saves you money ... it allows people to preserve pieces that have a unique history,' says veteran garage sale shopper
Crash leads to impaired charge for Innisfil driver

Crash leads to impaired charge for Innisfil driver

No injuries were reported in the crash but a 27-year-old man is facing multiple charges after failing to remain at the crash
'Dream trip': Baycats heading to Dominican for spring training

'Dream trip': Baycats heading to Dominican for spring training

'I am excited for the team to come and experience not only the Dominican Republic, but my hometown,' Branfy Infante says of upcoming visit
COLUMN: Why is sleep as fickle as a tickle in the nose?

COLUMN: Why is sleep as fickle as a tickle in the nose?

Writer tries variety of solutions to silence annoying sound prohibiting a good night's sleep
CANADA: Wickenheiser, Virtue, Hughes among 42 former Olympians banned from Russia

CANADA: Wickenheiser, Virtue, Hughes among 42 former Olympians banned from Russia

The list includes a group of 42 retired Canadian Olympians who signed a statement last month urging the Canadian Olympic Committee to reject the idea of allowing Russians to participate in the 2024 Games unless Russia withdraws from Ukraine
COLUMN: Spring flowers face many blooming challenges

COLUMN: Spring flowers face many blooming challenges

Some species, like fawn lily and white trillium, take up to eight years of growth before enough energy has been amassed to produce a flower, says columnist
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Victim of romance scam, Ontario woman jailed in Hong Kong

VIDEO: Victim of romance scam, Ontario woman jailed in Hong Kong

A Barrie grandmother who was duped by an Internet romance scam — and then wrote a book to warn others — is now languishing in an overseas prison after being tricked again
CANADA: Poll suggests Canadians feel less safe than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic

CANADA: Poll suggests Canadians feel less safe than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic

Violent crime rose by five per cent in 2021, mostly because of a 27 per cent increase in hate-motivated crimes and higher rates of reported sexual assault
Young athletes jump at chance to become future Olympians

Young athletes jump at chance to become future Olympians

Bank-sponsored Training Ground stops at Georgian College's Barrie campus in quest to find next generation of Canadian medal winners