The teenager who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the stabbing death of another teen inside a Barrie, Ont. group home in 2019 was in court Thursday for a sentencing hearing.
Police arrested a Newmarket man accused of a violent sexual assault on a senior.
Wasaga Beach residents want their voices heard as they seek transparency from the town over plans to sell portions of beachfront property.
A 16-year-old Barrie girl made her first court appearance Thursday, one day after police charged her with attempted murder in connection with an alleged stabbing last month.
Police in Owen Sound are investigating after reports of a passenger in a car firing a gun at another vehicle as the two travelled through a residential area.
The provincial election campaign is ramping up in Simcoe-Grey, with candidates making their priorities known as they vie for a position at Queen's Park.
Provincial police have ended their investigation intoan alleged sexual assault in Wasaga Beach with no arrests.
A transport truck driver faces charges after being stopped along Highway 400 south of Barrie following a concerned call to police.
Provincial police report laying more than 9,000 traffic charges during a six-day campaign.
A dozen women hosted a cooking bee with donated groceries from several local farms to create hearty broth for community meal boxes.
The City of Barrie wants you to ditch your car in favour of riding a bike as part of the province's bike month in June.
Playing the lottery for nearly four decades has finally paid off for a retired father and grandfather from Aurora.
Police say no charges will be laid after two unrelated threats forced a lockdown at Eastview Secondary School in Barrie Tuesday morning.
Sweatbands and spandex pants were all the rage along Barrie's waterfront during the 35th annual Barrie Rotary Fun Run Wednesday.
Two winning lottery tickets in Ontario from a Lotto Max draw last year will expire in less than two weeks if no one comes forward to claim the money.
Three of Ontario's four major political parties are promising to end for-profit long-term care in the province, though they offer differing plans for how to accomplish what would be a huge undertaking.
Three days after former Q107 radio host Jennifer Valentyne made allegations of workplace harassment, Corus Entertainment Inc. has placed the stations 'Derringer in the Morning' show on hiatus as it undergoes an ethics investigation.
A dozen women hosted a cooking bee with donated groceries from several local farms to create hearty broth for community meal boxes.
The City of Barrie wants you to ditch your car in favour of riding a bike as part of the province's bike month in June.
The Porchside Festival returns to Collingwood for the second year in a row and runs throughout July.
A Barrie gym owner is close to landing himself in one of North America's most recognized fitness magazines.
Glowing Hearts Charity is seeking donations for its 2022 Backpacks for Youth Program.
Dozens of cats arrived in Barrie from Northern Ontario, hoping to be adopted by their forever families.
CTV's Jayne Pritchard signs off for the last time after nearly 40 years at the Barrie news station.
The 37th annual Portarama Family Festival hosts its opening ceremony Thursday evening in Port McNicoll.
Kaaren Brandt sews colourful and creative pillowcases to comfort children hospitalized with life-changing illnesses and said she was inspired after her own hospital stay when she underwent a heart transplant.
Ontario's four main party leaders are reaffirming commitments to search for burial sites at the province's former residential schools for Indigenous students.
The Ontario election campaign may not be generating the same level of interest as some previous races but Kojo Damptey says that the result will nonetheless be "critical" for Hamilton.
Three of Ontario's four main parties are promising to change the province's electoral system, a lofty goal one political science expert says may not come to pass.
Charities that accept cars as donations are reporting a decrease in interest in their programs since the onset of the pandemic.
The insurance industry says it could take up to six weeks to get an idea of how many hundreds of millions of dollars in pay outs will be required from the weekend storm that brought death and destruction to Ontario and Quebec, but that early estimates are substantial.
After staying close to home and avoiding travel during the pandemic, many Canadians are anxious to take international trips again and travel insurance companies are seeing that trend reflected in their sales.
Various studies over the past two years have shown that there was a worldwide increase in alcohol consumption during the pandemic. But now, sales statistics show an increase in the popularity of alcohol-free beer, wine and spirits.
Gas prices in Ontario dropped 10 cents per litre on Friday ahead of the long weekend but the relief at the pumps is expected to be short-lived.
There are benefits to living beside a golf course as you can enjoy the open green spaces, beautiful views and manicured landscaping.
After two years of the pandemic, many people are anxious to see concerts and sporting events. But when you buy a ticket, it’s often sent right to your smartphone.
During the pandemic more people became pet owners, but some may not realize how expensive it can be if they require emergency veterinary care.
Door-to-door sales of furnace, air conditioners and water heaters were banned in March 2018, but many Ontarians who signed deals before that are still stuck with them.
Actor Ray Liotta, best known for 'Goodfellas' and 'Field of Dreams,' has died at the age of 67. John Vennavally-Rao reports.
Fourth-grade teacher Irma Garcia was killed in her Texas classroom on Tuesday, massacred along with her co-teacher and 19 students. Two days later, a family member says her brokenhearted husband died.
A 10-year-old boy in a classroom just down the hallway from the room where a gunman killed 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday said the experience of hiding during the shooting was 'terrifying.'
In the wake of a horrific mass shooting at an elementary school in Texas, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has signalled that the Canadian government will be moving ahead on new gun-control measures 'in the coming weeks.' In previous Parliaments, the Liberals have made changes to Canada's gun laws, but in the 2021 federal election, Trudeau promised to go further.
One man is dead after being shot by police near a Toronto elementary school on Thursday afternoon. The incident sent hundreds of students into lockdown.
Former Canadian gymnast Abby Pearson Spadafora said on Thursday she had suffered years of abuse at the hands of Olympic coach Dave Brubaker and his wife Elizabeth and called for an independent investigation of the sport.
The National Rifle Association begins its annual convention in Houston on Friday, and leaders of the powerful gun-rights lobbying group are gearing up to "reflect on" -- and deflect any blame for -- the deadly shooting earlier this week of 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas.
Russia's actions in Ukraine provide enough evidence to conclude that Moscow is inciting genocide and committing atrocities intended to destroy the Ukrainian people, according to the first independent report into allegations of genocide in that country.
Canadian Blood Services wants to scrap a lifetime ban on sex workers giving blood in a further move to make blood donation more equitable. The blood-donation service this month recommended to Health Canada that it abolish the lifetime ban on donation by people who have taken money or drugs in exchange for sex.
A massive Russian plane that was grounded at Toronto Pearson International Airport back in February is racking up a substantial parking bill.
Police in Texas are under criticism for their response to the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde. Richard Madan reports.
