Barrie Police say nine people were taken into custody after officers carried out a warrant related to drug offences downtown Thursday night.

Barrie Police are trying to identify four males who fled after a vehicle crashed into a concrete lamp post on Crimson Ridge Road.

Barrie Police are investigating after a 17-year-old was assaulted and had his vehicle and cell phone stolen from a school parking lot.

Christa Pike is in critical condition after surviving two doses of lethal injection in a failed Tennessee execution that prompted an independent review.

Stevenson Memorial Hospital in Alliston has opened a new elevated helipad designed to improve emergency air ambulance access and safety.

Barrie Ward 10 voters will receive updated voter information letters after an incorrect ward number was printed on the originals.

: A vehicle crashed into a Barrie optometrist office near Ferndale Drive South and Ardagh Road. No injuries were reported and no charges will be laid.

An Innisfil man is among eight people charged after police seized cocaine, fentanyl, methamphetamine, cash and a handgun in Dufferin County.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has designated the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline from Alberta to B.C. a project of national interest.

Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is on his way to the International Space Station for a six-month mission aboard NASA's SpaceX Crew-13.

Orillia OPP seized cocaine, fentanyl, hydromorphone, two handguns and more than $20,000 cash, leading to charges against three people.

Barrie's Raw and Reflective Calendar is back. The fundraising project has raised more than $140,000 for Gilda's Club Simcoe Muskoka

The sexual assault case against the Nova Scotia-based actor best known for playing Bubbles on the TV comedy “Trailer Park Boys” has been dismissed.

People in Barrie can now access specialized sexual assault and intimate partner violence care at Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre.

Prime Minister Mark Carney reflects on a “dark chapter” in Canada’s history during a Truth and Reconciliation ceremony in Edmonton.

: Former Barrie Mayor Janice Laking has died. Laking served as mayor from 1988 to 2000 and helped lead the transformation of the former RVH site.

Canadians mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation as Indigenous leaders call for accountability and action on residential school denialism.

: Former Barrie Mayor Janice Laking has died. Laking served as mayor from 1988 to 2000 and helped lead the transformation of the former RVH site.

Ontario Conservative MP Scott Aitchison has announced he will resign his seat of Parry Sound-Muskoka at the end of the current fall parliamentary sitting.

A pilot allegedly stabbed another pilot and apparently tried to crash a FlyDubai flight carrying Israelis, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Super El Nino could delay fall colours in Barrie and the surrounding region, but experts say Ontario’s foliage show will still go on.

A pilot allegedly stabbed another pilot and apparently tried to crash a FlyDubai flight carrying Israelis, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

An Orillia drug trafficking investigation led to a search warrant and the seizure of suspected drugs, weapons, cash and gold, OPP say.

Between June 1 and Labour Day, the ER saw roughly the same number of visits as last year, but more patients required intensive care

Simcoe County carrying out a controlled burn in the Nottawasaga Tract in Clearview to remove debris left by the 2025 ice storm

AngelEye system allows parents to stay connected to newborns in intensive care from anywhere

Barrie residents are invited to gather, reflect and learn at events marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30.

The University of Guelph says it will review its response after a chaotic Homecoming street party that raised safety concerns in the community.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will consider a 'controlled increase' in population as the government prepares its next immigration levels plan.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has no plans to add trade pressure on the U.S. as Trump prepares to campaign ahead of the midterm elections.

A Toronto woman says Meta permanently shut down her Facebook and Instagram accounts without warning — and her only recourse has been to talk to AI chatbots.

The Barrie Police Services Board is backing involuntary addiction treatment as Ontario Premier Doug Ford weighs the idea.

Ontario's affordable child-care program has been extended for four years, but fees will remain at an average of $19 a day through June 2027.

Barrie Police say a driver found sleeping in a running vehicle in Barrie blew nearly two-and-a-half times the legal alcohol limit.

Two Barrie men face charges after police allege a driver switched seats with a passenger during a traffic stop on Hart Drive.

A new federal tax break for business investment was highlighted during a visit to JEBCO Industries in Barrie on Tuesday.

Barrie's Textile Collection Week runs October 5 to 9. Residents can put clothing, linens, towels, shoes and stuffed toys out for collection.

Ontario's affordable child-care program has been extended for four years, but fees will remain at an average of $19 a day through June 2027.

Plans new work vehicle and Caribbean travel after first major OLG win