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Mini Pop Kids bringing nostalgia to Barrie with 'family-friendly' concert

Mini Pop Kids bringing nostalgia to Barrie with 'family-friendly' concert

'It's a great feeling to give those who grew up listening to Mini Pops the opportunity to share something from their childhood with their families,' says exec
LOOKING BACK: Barrie Santa Claus Parade sprinkles some Christmas cheer (30 photos)

LOOKING BACK: Barrie Santa Claus Parade sprinkles some Christmas cheer (30 photos)

GALLERY: Revellers brave wet weather to ring in 2025 at City Hall (19 photos)

GALLERY: Revellers brave wet weather to ring in 2025 at City Hall (19 photos)

Barrie's free Downtown Countdown celebration boasted a mainly country music lineup lineup featuring headliner Madeline Merlo, Sonshine and Broccoli as the children’s performer, and local artist Kyle Wauchope
Parry Sound teen added to musical lineup for Barrie's Downtown Countdown

Parry Sound teen added to musical lineup for Barrie's Downtown Countdown

Sully Burrows replaces The Redhill Valleys on tonight's bill and will perform in the 9:30 p.m. time slot
REVIEW: Here are some films to watch this holiday season

REVIEW: Here are some films to watch this holiday season

With so many new movies now playing in cinemas, our movie critic is here to help you choose what to see this year with the annual holiday season entertainment recap
What's happening in downtown Barrie to ring in 2025?

What's happening in downtown Barrie to ring in 2025?

City’s Downtown Countdown will take place at Barrie City Hall starting at 6 p.m.; road closures also in place for popular annual event
WHAT'S ON TAP: Five things happening around Barrie for New Year's

WHAT'S ON TAP: Five things happening around Barrie for New Year's

Madeline Merlo at Downtown Countdown, dancing at Friday Harbour and masquerade ball at North Restaurant among Tuesday night's events
REVIEW: Meagre lions might not be what you're looking for at the movies

REVIEW: Meagre lions might not be what you're looking for at the movies

Mufasa: The Lion King is a moderately enjoyable family flick for the holiday season, even with some imbalance in the 'Circle of Life'
Area artist puts brush to work for award-winning 2024

Area artist puts brush to work for award-winning 2024

Thornbury's Harvey Bodach submitted five paintings for awards this year, earning five awards total
Dancing, fireworks will highlight New Year's Eve at Friday Harbour

Dancing, fireworks will highlight New Year's Eve at Friday Harbour

From glamorous parties to family-friendly festivities, resort on the shores of Lake Simcoe has plenty in store to welcome 2025