Parked car goes up in flames sending black smoke over Barrie parking lot
A parked car went up in flames creating a plume of dark smoke over a Barrie parking lot.
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South Simcoe police mourn death of officer facing discreditable conduct charges
The South Simcoe Police Service is mourning the passing of one of its officers.
Snow Valley Ski Resort opens its doors: What to expect on day one
Snow Valley Ski Resort has officially geared up for another season of winter sports.
Significant weather event ends in Owen Sound
The City of Owen Sound has officially called off their significant weather event as of Dec., 13.
Barrie hockey league competes in charity game for donations
The Purple Cobras hockey league took it to the ice on Saturday for their first ever charity hockey game in Barrie.
Gravenhurst turns tide on dig out 2 weeks after state of emergency declaration
The Town of Gravenhurst remains in recovery mode after record snowfalls this month, but there is reason to be optimistic.
Holiday tax break is a 'pain in the butt' for some Ontario retailers
Some small businesses in Ontario think the upcoming holiday tax break is a 'pain in the butt' that could potentially cause issues before and after the policy is over.
What police want you to know about a new sophisticated scam
It’s no longer just phone calls or emails — fraudsters could now show up at your front door.
Student charged with explosives-related offence in Kawartha Lakes
Provincial police in Kawartha Lakes charged a student following a report that someone brought an unknown substance into a school.
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BREAKING Landslide closes B.C.'s Sea to Sky Highway
A landslide shut down the Sea to Sky Highway near Lions Bay in both directions Saturday morning.
Canada Post strike: Union negotiator says labour minister is 'treating us like children'
This week, Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon announced a 'time-out' in the ongoing Canada Post strike. In a way, Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) negotiator Jim Gallant says he agrees with that phrasing.
British departure means uncertain future for Alberta's massive Suffield military base
A sprawling military training base more than twice the size of New York City in southeastern Alberta appears to be a shadow of its former self while its future use remains up in the air.
Federal government's two-month GST holiday begins
As a two-month break from the federal GST took effect Saturday, shoppers and businesses expressed lukewarm support for the measure.
Enbridge pipeline spills 70,000 gallons of oil in Wisconsin
Roughly 70000 gallons (264,978 litres) of oil from a pipeline spilled into the ground in Wisconsin, officials said.
Son of Ottawa firefighter battling cancer meets his hero Sidney Crosby
The son of an Ottawa firefighter had the chance of a lifetime to meet one of hockey's greatest players.
Shoppers raise complaints after being charged twice for Walmart purchases
A Saskatchewan shopper is out more than $200 after being charged twice for her grocery purchase at a Regina Walmart.
Former Manhattan prosecutor to represent suspect in killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO has added a prominent defense lawyer to his legal team as Manhattan prosecutors work to return him from Pennsylvania to face a murder charge.
Pop music is messier — for the better — because of Chappell Roan, Charli XCX and Sabrina Carpenter
The year 2024 arguably belonged to the three rising pop stars whose songs took us out to the clubs (Pink Pony and otherwise) and back home to the bedroom.