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Grey Highlands to consider Stothart Hall upgrades

Grey Highlands to consider Stothart Hall upgrades

Council will look at the feasibility and scope of upgrading the hall and making it fully accessible
Barrie man witnessed deadly missile attack on Ukraine last night

Barrie man witnessed deadly missile attack on Ukraine last night

'I could hear the sound of a jet or missile coming close with the whistle and hiss of its flight, like the sounds in a video game or movie,' recounts Ryan Rowell, who was in Lviv with his girlfriend to visit family
Local humane society's Furball Soirée returns in September

Local humane society's Furball Soirée returns in September

Marquis GTHS event returns after four-year hiatus, promising an evening of dinner, dancing, and impact for the humane society
LETTER: With less access to news, our democracy will suffer

LETTER: With less access to news, our democracy will suffer

Reader reacts to what may transpire if tech giants follow through on response to Bill C-18
Here are 5 events in the Collingwood area this weekend

Here are 5 events in the Collingwood area this weekend

Live music, mountain running and an arts walk can fill up your weekend
LETTER: Sanctioned events could curb unwanted truck rallies

LETTER: Sanctioned events could curb unwanted truck rallies

Georgian Mall parking lot is perfect for this modern type of spin-your-wheels activity, says reader in response to recent gatherings of truck and car owners in Barrie
Police deem Barrie shop 'illegal' but Fun Guyz still selling

Police deem Barrie shop 'illegal' but Fun Guyz still selling

A raid on a downtown drug shop hasn't stopped Fun Guyz from continuing to stay open, until recently, they also sold psilocybin products from a storefront in Wasaga Beach too
Grey Highlands takes over training centre for firefighters

Grey Highlands takes over training centre for firefighters

Regional training centre in Markdale offers local firefighters the opportunity to train and upgrade their skills
Good morning, Collingwood

Good morning, Collingwood

Here’s a look at today’s weather and gas prices
Area veteran helps Nova Scotia community following wildfires

Area veteran helps Nova Scotia community following wildfires

'We would go in and we’d start finding things, and then they would just balloon up and smile, happy tears, and share memories,' said Cumberland Beach resident