'Burnt to the ground': Blue Mountains new townhouses destroyed by fire

An early morning fire raged through and destroyed four new townhouses in the Blue Mountains

Woman found asleep in parked car charged with being drug impaired

A woman faces charges and a 90-day driver's licence suspension after police say she was found asleep behind the wheel of a parked car.

Barrie Food Bank launches holiday campaign with ambitious goals to tackle soaring food insecurity

The Barrie Food Bank is gearing up for its most ambitious Holiday Campaign ever, aiming to raise $1 million and collect 500,000 pounds of food to meet the staggering number of people seeking support.

Here's when to expect Essa Road under Highway 400 to be closed for bridge demolition

A section of Essa Road under Highway 400 from Fairview Road to Ardagh Road will be temporarily closed to complete the Essa Road bridge demolition.

Shelter launches holiday adoption campaign to address surge in surrendered cats

A holiday adoption campaign is back at the Georgian Triangle Humane Society to help the shelter reduce the number of cats amid a surge in feline surrenders in the past year.

Porch pirate swipes packages from Barrie home

Police in Barrie are looking to identify a man who they say helped himself to items delivered to a Parkside Drive home just after 4 p.m. on Tuesday.

Here's what Barrie residents need to know about parking this winter

Starting Friday, overnight on-street parking is not allowed during certain hours to allow maintenance crews to clear city roads in Barrie.

Barrie hotel ends housing program, leaving many families in limbo

A Barrie hotel announced it would stop a housing program due to challenges and damage, leaving several families who called the hotel home for the past few years grappling with uncertainty about where to go.

Here is what Canada's drug shortage situation looks like right now

Compared to the peak pandemic years of 2020 and 2021, Canada experienced an uptick in prescription drug shortages in 2022 that Health Canada says has continued throughout 2023.