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Ad for police chief surprises board
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - Two weeks after Barrie police chief Wayne Frechette threatened to resign, the Barrie Police Services Board has launched the search for his... [more]
Thousands celebrate winter
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - An estimated 20,000 people took part in Winterfest and Festival of Ice celebrations in downtown Barrie this weekend. [more]
Ad for police chief raises questions
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - City council is demanding answers about an advertisement for a police chief that ran in Saturday’s Glode and Mail Careers section. [more]
Free Christmas Eve dinner at Crabby Joe's
 Dec 15, 2009 - The Alliston Crabby Joe's, located at 146 Young. St. W., is offering a holiday turkey lunch for free this Dec. 24 from noon to 5 p.m.. The holiday lunch comes with turkey, gravy, stuffing, potatoes and coffee, tea or pop. The only thing Crabby Joe's asks in return is that guests continue the spirit of giving by donating to the Good Shepherd Food Bank in Alliston.December 15, 2009 [more] |
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Couple finds $25,000 in Quest
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - A Barrie couple has won $25,000 playing Quest for Gold Crossword [more]
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - A Barrie couple has won $25,000 playing Quest for Gold Crossword [more]
Teenage snowmobiler dies after hitting tree
Feb 05, 2010 - BARRIE - A Barrie youth is dead after responding to a call from help Thursday evening when his snowmobile left the trail and hit a tree. His 25-year-old passenger suffered a broken leg. [more]
Feb 05, 2010 - BARRIE - A Barrie youth is dead after responding to a call from help Thursday evening when his snowmobile left the trail and hit a tree. His 25-year-old passenger suffered a broken leg. [more]
Police chief threatens to resign
Feb 04, 2010 - BARRIE - The Barrie Police Services Board may be running the chief out of town, according to two of its members. [more]
Feb 04, 2010 - BARRIE - The Barrie Police Services Board may be running the chief out of town, according to two of its members. [more]
City hires third consultant for police HQ
Feb 04, 2010 - BARRIE - “City council somehow believes I had coerced two consultants on two separate occasions to recommend a new building." - Chief Frechette. [more]
Feb 04, 2010 - BARRIE - “City council somehow believes I had coerced two consultants on two separate occasions to recommend a new building." - Chief Frechette. [more]
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Hang up the phone and watch out for semis
Feb 04, 2010 - If you don't have a device that allows you to shout into your rearview mirror or bellow into your sun visor while performing hands-free cellphone gymnastics, but still can't stay off the phone, you better watch ... [more] |
Can cloth make a comeback?
Feb 04, 2010 - Lisa Wooldridge says there's nothing modern about the 50 or so diapers a week that a new baby will contribute to a landfill for the first two years of its life... that's 5,200 diapers per child. [more] |
Wasted food can harm hungry wildlife
Feb 04, 2010 - Most of the wasted food ends up where wildlife can forage on it, and its components comprise an important health risk for domestic and wild animals. [more] |
Snowmobiling accidents claim third life
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - The snowmobiling death of a 57-year-old man, who left the trail and hit a tree in northern Oro-Medonte, is the third fatality in Central Ontario in the past week. [more]
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - The snowmobiling death of a 57-year-old man, who left the trail and hit a tree in northern Oro-Medonte, is the third fatality in Central Ontario in the past week. [more]
Colts beat Generals in Oshawa
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - The Barrie Colts (43-7-0-2) scored four goals in the first period at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa, en route to a 4-1 victory over the Generals Sunday afternoon. [more]
Feb 08, 2010 - BARRIE - The Barrie Colts (43-7-0-2) scored four goals in the first period at the General Motors Centre in Oshawa, en route to a 4-1 victory over the Generals Sunday afternoon. [more]
Evita comes to Georgian College stage
Feb 04, 2010 - BARRIE - The Kempenfelt Community Players bring Andrew Lloyd Weber’s hit Evita to the stage for their latest production. [more]
M.A.S.H. Bash invades Snow Valley
Feb 07, 2010 - BARRIE - The annual Snow Valley and RVH M*A*S*H Bash takes place Feb. 12. [more]
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