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Body discovered near RVH in Barrie deemed not suspicious

Body discovered near RVH in Barrie deemed not suspicious

Grisly find happened around 10 a.m. near entrance to hospital grounds on Georgian Drive
G2 driver caught going nearly 50 km/h above speed limit: OPP

G2 driver caught going nearly 50 km/h above speed limit: OPP

Police describe incident on Industrial Parkway in New Tecumseth as 'dangerous'
Plot thickens: Springwater CAO resigns after landing new role with City of Barrie

Plot thickens: Springwater CAO resigns after landing new role with City of Barrie

Jeff Schmidt's resignation causes concern for some members of township council due to ongoing boundary talks between Barrie, Springwater and Oro-Medonte
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
'Very lonely road': Psychotherapist fights for first-responders

'Very lonely road': Psychotherapist fights for first-responders

Psychotherapist's husband 'like many first-responders, bear these burdens alone, because they think it’s just part of their job … The system has failed here'
Barrie man charged after woman in bar hit by thrown beer bottle

Barrie man charged after woman in bar hit by thrown beer bottle

Victim, 19, treated at the scene for cut to her head following incident in Guelph on Friday night
'We're snake-bitten': Unconvincing Canada gets past Germany at world juniors

'We're snake-bitten': Unconvincing Canada gets past Germany at world juniors

Team Canada received solid goaltending from Owen Sound Attack's Carter George, who posted his second consecutive shutout at the tournament
Local authors share 'deep thoughts' to combat mental health struggles

Local authors share 'deep thoughts' to combat mental health struggles

'We hope this is a book people can come back to if they are going through a certain event in their life,' says co-author of Deep Thoughts from The Shallow Pool
COLUMN: Tiny kinglet has royally voracious appetite

COLUMN: Tiny kinglet has royally voracious appetite

This bird, one of the smallest to be seen around here, 'must constantly be eating or starve trying,' columnist explains
Good morning, Barrie! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Barrie! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices