Barrie News | Local Breaking | CTV News Barrie

More Top Stories

• 

  OPP issues warning about Facebook Marketplace scams

  Thinking about buying concert tickets or other items on Facebook? Police are warning the public about the risks of buying concert tickets and other items through social media, particularly Facebook Marketplace and Messenger.

• 

  Community mourns Ontario man killed in collision with unmarked OPP vehicle

  Tributes have started pouring in for a Midland, Ont. man who died after reportedly being struck by an unmarked provincial police vehicle over the weekend.

• 

  Owen Sound installs surveillance cameras after violent death of local business owner

  Downtown Owen Sound now features new surveillance cameras positioned at the top of light poles, a year-long effort to enhance safety and keep an eye on crime.

• 

  Three people arrested in Orillia drug bust

  Three individuals from Orillia are facing charges in connection with a trafficking investigation that police say led to the seizure of a considerable quantity of drugs.

• Innisfil man turns $1 lottery ticket into his biggest win

  An Innisfil man was stopped in his tracks when the Lottario ticket he purchased for $1 turned into a six-digit win.

• Criminal charges laid against man accused of seriously injuring police officer

  A 39-year-old man of no fixed address accused of seriously injuring a Barrie police officer is facing several criminal charges.

• Barrie auto shop unveils new video service to be more transparent with customers

  Moffatt's Mazda in Barrie has been implementing a new video service that allows customers to see what their mechanics see, to be as transparent as possible.

• Young driver accused of speeding 180km/h on Highway 400 while impaired

  Provincial police handed a 22-year-old driver accused of being impaired a lengthy licence suspension after conducting a traffic stop along Highway 400 over the weekend.

• Large amount of alcohol taken during break-in at Midland establishment

  One man is charged after a break-and-enter at a Midland restaurant.

• New digs for cherished Bracebridge library

  Bracebrdige library open for reading in Muskoka Lumber Community Centre.

• Local advocates say Ontario's minimum wage hike falls short for struggling families

  Local advocates say the province's minimum wage hike doesn't go far enough to help Ontarians struggling to afford rising food and housing costs.

• Brides and vendors claim they were ripped off by Barrie, Ont. photographer

  A growing group of brides and wedding photographers from across the province say they have been taken for tens of thousands of dollars by a Barrie, Ont. wedding photographer.

• Crown presents case in sexual assault trial of former Snowbirds pilot

  The trial of a former Canadian Forces Snowbirds pilot accused of sexual assault got underway Tuesday morning with testimony from the complainant.

• Ontario man shocked when engine not covered under warranty due to 'over revving'

  A Pickering, Ont., student going to college to be a mechanic is shocked the engine in his two-year-old car will not be repaired under warranty after the dealership claimed he had been 'over-revving' the engine.