Barrie news

• Train derailment under investigation in MacTier

  27-09-2023 23:59
  
  An investigation is underway in MacTier after a Canadian Pacific Kansas City train derailed Wednesday morning.
  
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• Train derailment south of Parry Sound under investigation

  27-09-2023 23:59
  
  An investigation is underway in MacTier after a Canadian Pacific Kansas City train derailed Wednesday morning.
  
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• Punnett will don the 'C' this season for Barrie Colts - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 23:40 via news.google.com
  
  Punnett will don the 'C' this season for Barrie Colts  BarrieToday
  
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• Virtual therapy breaks down barriers for people seeking help - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 23:00 via news.google.com
  
  Virtual therapy breaks down barriers for people seeking help  BarrieToday
  
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• City of Orillia approves funding to keep Fire Station 2 operational

  27-09-2023 22:59
  
  Orillia councillors voted to allow overtime to address staffing shortages impacting one of the city's fire stations.
  
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• Police respond to overnight explosion | Barrie Police - barriepolice.ca

  27-09-2023 22:50 via news.google.com
  
  Police respond to overnight explosion | Barrie Police  barriepolice.ca
  
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• Rabbits on Granville Island being trapped, euthanized amid coyote concerns

  27-09-2023 22:45
  
  A growing rabbit population on Vancouver's Granville Island has been attracting coyotes, according to authorities, and the bunnies are now being trapped and taken to a vet to be euthanized.
  
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• Police respond to overnight explosion | Barrie Police - Barrie Police

  27-09-2023 22:37 via news.google.com
  
  Police respond to overnight explosion | Barrie Police  Barrie Police
  
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• Hyundai, Kia recall over 600,000 cars in Canada, drivers told to park away from buildings due to fire risk

  27-09-2023 22:33
  
  Hyundai and Kia have issued a recall for several vehicle models and are urging drivers to park away from buildings due to the risk that the issue could start a fire.
  
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• City earns five International Economic Development Council awards - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 21:30 via news.google.com
  
  City earns five International Economic Development Council awards  BarrieToday
  
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• Kitchen renovations at Orillia food bank ramp up meal program

  27-09-2023 21:03
  
  After three years of meticulous planning and hard work, the Sharing Place in Orillia kitchen renovations are complete, generating thousands of healthy meals.
  
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• Suspects breaking into vehicles steal police-issued firearm from police car

  27-09-2023 20:35
  
  Police in East Gwillimbury are looking for two suspects accused of breaking into an unmarked police vehicle and stealing several items, including a police-issued firearm.
  
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• Loaded firearm stolen from police vehicle in East Gwillimbury

  27-09-2023 20:35
  
  Police in East Gwillimbury are looking for two suspects accused of breaking into an unmarked police vehicle and stealing several items, including a police-issued firearm.
  
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• OPP utilizes significant resources in search for missing Bracebridge man

  27-09-2023 20:03
  
  The circumstances surrounding a Bracebridge man's disappearance over the weekend remain a mystery as police continue to search for any sign of him.
  
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• Mystery surrounds Bracebridge man's disappearance as OPP search hits day 4

  27-09-2023 20:03
  
  The circumstances surrounding a Bracebridge man's disappearance over the weekend remain a mystery as police continue to search for any sign of him.
  
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• Transport truck driver from Simcoe County charged in construction zone crash that killed new mother

  27-09-2023 19:27
  
  Ontario police have laid charges against the transport truck driver accused of crashing into several cars stopped in a construction zone in Melancthon Township last month, killing a young mother and injuring several others, including her baby.
  
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• Transport truck driver from Simcoe County charged in construction zone crash that killed former figure skating Olympian

  27-09-2023 19:27
  
  Ontario police have laid charges against the transport truck driver accused of crashing into several cars stopped in a construction zone in Melancthon Township last month, killing a young mother and injuring several others, including her baby.
  
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• Police detonate improvised explosive device found near site of ... - CP24

  27-09-2023 18:57 via news.google.com
  Police detonate improvised explosive device found near site of ...  CP24
  
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• Barrie man charged after stolen vehicle recovered in Innisfil - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 18:42 via news.google.com
  
  Barrie man charged after stolen vehicle recovered in Innisfil  BarrieToday
  
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• 18-year-old accused of being impaired, causing collision in Bracebridge faces charges

  27-09-2023 18:42
  
  A young motorist faces impaired driving charges after a collision in a parking lot Tuesday night in Bracebridge.
  
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• Several First Nations from Ring of Fire region demand meeting with Premier Doug Ford

  27-09-2023 18:19
  
  Leaders of several First Nations from the Ring of Fire region in northern Ontario demanded a meeting with Doug Ford at the legislature on Tuesday, saying they needed to discuss concerns over possible mining in their territories -- but the premier refused their request.
  
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• 82-year-old man arrested in historical sexual assault investigation

  27-09-2023 18:01
  
  Ontario police have arrested an 82-year-old man from Oshawa in connection with a historical sexual assault investigation involving multiple allegations over three decades.
  
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• Barrie police block access to Anne Street and surrounding roads ... - CTV News Barrie

  27-09-2023 17:28 via news.google.com
  Barrie police block access to Anne Street and surrounding roads ...  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Manitoba-made game going to New York toy fair

  27-09-2023 17:26
  
  A Manitoban is hoping his homegrown board game will make a splash at an iconic toy fair.
  
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• Another GTA hospital opts to provide former non-union employees retro pay after nurses speak out

  27-09-2023 17:24
  
  A GTA hospital says it will now pay former non-union staff members retro payments for time worked during the pandemic after informing some former employees that they would not be eligible for compensation.
  
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• SMITH, Barbara Lorna - Obituary - Barrie - Barrie News - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 17:12 via news.google.com
  
  SMITH, Barbara Lorna - Obituary - Barrie - Barrie News  BarrieToday
  
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• Ontario records lower deficit for the last fiscal year than projected

  27-09-2023 17:04
  
  Ontario ended the last fiscal year with a smaller deficit than projected in the 2022 budget, largely on the strength of higher tax revenues due to economic growth and inflation.
  
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• Ontario records $5.9B deficit for the last fiscal year

  27-09-2023 17:04
  
  Ontario ended the last fiscal year with a smaller deficit than projected in the 2022 budget, largely on the strength of higher tax revenues due to economic growth and inflation.
  
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• Car explosion in Barrie, Ont. neighbourhood from home-made bomb: police

  27-09-2023 15:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Peter Leon, corporate communications co-ordinator with Barrie police, said police, fire, and paramedics responded to an incident at 108A Anne Street in Barrie just before 3 a.m.
  
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• Barrie neighbourhood under lockdown, bomb squad on site

  27-09-2023 15:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Peter Leon, corporate communications co-ordinator with Barrie police, said police, fire, and paramedics responded to an incident at 108A Anne Street in Barrie just before 3 a.m.
  
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• Barrie neighbourhood under lockdown as police deal with undisclosed incident

  27-09-2023 15:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  Peter Leon, corporate communications co-ordinator with Barrie police, said police, fire, and paramedics responded to an incident at 108A Anne Street in Barrie just before 3 a.m.
  
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• West-end Barrie roads under lock-down while police investigate possible explosion

  27-09-2023 13:07
  
  Barrie police are investigating an early-morning incident on Anne Street North.
  
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• 'Shelter in Place' command by Barrie police on Anne Street North

  27-09-2023 13:07
  
  Barrie police are investigating an early-morning incident on Anne Street North.
  
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• Police evacuate Barrie, Ont. neighbourhood for investigation into possible explosion

  27-09-2023 13:07
  
  Police have locked down and evacuated a section of Barrie, Ont., Wednesday morning in the city's west end amid unconfirmed reports of an explosion.
  
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• IED explodes in Barrie, Ont. parking lot, sparking road closures and evacuations

  27-09-2023 13:07
  
  Police have locked down and evacuated a section of Barrie, Ont., Wednesday morning in the city's west end amid unconfirmed reports of an explosion.
  
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• IED believed to be on vehicle in Barrie, Ont. parking lot explodes, sparking evacuations and road closures

  27-09-2023 13:07
  
  Police have locked down and evacuated a section of Barrie, Ont., Wednesday morning in the city's west end amid unconfirmed reports of an explosion.
  
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• New senior-centric development on the table at Barrie City Hall - CTV News Barrie

  27-09-2023 04:30 via news.google.com
  New senior-centric development on the table at Barrie City Hall  CTV News Barrie
  
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• New senior-centric development on the table at Barrie City Hall

  27-09-2023 04:30
  
  Hundreds of new long-term care beds could be coming to Barrie in the coming years.
  
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• High costs lead local charity to plead for help to keep kids 'warm and cozy' this winter

  27-09-2023 03:57
  
  With temperatures set to drop in the coming weeks, one local charity is pleading for help to make sure every kid can bundle up this winter.
  
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• Coldplay frontman performs impromptu birthday song for 10-year-old in Vancouver

  27-09-2023 02:33
  
  Among the thousands of satisfied Coldplay fans who attended the band's two Vancouver shows last weekend, a 10-year-old named Leo may have had the most memorable night of all.
  
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• Barrie police dog 'Routs' ties for fastest K9 at national event (VIDEO) - CollingwoodToday.ca

  27-09-2023 01:30 via news.google.com
  
  Barrie police dog 'Routs' ties for fastest K9 at national event (VIDEO)  CollingwoodToday.ca
  
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• Ontario's next lieutenant-governor, Edith Dumont, to be installed in November

  27-09-2023 01:22
  
  A date has been announced for the installation of Ontario’s 30th lieutenant-governor.
  
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• Roadwork and infrastructure projects bring detours and closures to Barrie streets

  27-09-2023 01:05
  
  Navigating the City of Barrie over the past few months has been an ordeal as residents grapple with a multitude of ongoing roadwork and infrastructure projects that have transformed the streets into a labyrinth of detours and closures.
  
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• City of Barrie undertakes 30 infrastructure and road projects at a cost ... - CTV News Barrie

  27-09-2023 01:05 via news.google.com
  City of Barrie undertakes 30 infrastructure and road projects at a cost ...  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Barrie & District Christmas Cheer tees off holiday campaign with annual golf tournament

  27-09-2023 00:37
  
  While Thanksgiving is still more than a week away, the Barrie & District Christmas Cheer held their annual golf tournament to begin building the foundation for their holiday campaign.
  
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• Barrie & District Christmas Cheer swings into action for holiday season - CTV News Barrie

  27-09-2023 00:37 via news.google.com
  Barrie & District Christmas Cheer swings into action for holiday season  CTV News Barrie
  
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• Troubling trend in elder abuse reported in Simcoe County

  27-09-2023 00:11
  
  As seniors navigate life post-pandemic, advocates say they are noticing a troubling trend regarding the rate of senior abuse.
  
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• VIDEO: Festival of Joy brings out 'the dancing god' - BarrieToday

  27-09-2023 00:00 via news.google.com
  
  VIDEO: Festival of Joy brings out 'the dancing god'  BarrieToday
  
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