Five years ago, the Barrie Advance dedicated an entire issue to the rising opioid crisis in the city. Looking back, those in ...

In a brief Twitter exchange Oct. 25, the outgoing city council members argued over the meaning behind the previous night’s election results. is a former reporter with The Barrie Advance and simcoe.com ...

I just don’t think they looked at the big picture,' says Marta Crescent resident; neighbours reporting progress on ...

The reality is, nobody really remembers what happened 80 years ago. Yes, the old guard know, or (people) know a story about ...

It's a big week with lots to talk about. What Barrie's Talking About is a weekly podcast that brings the local stories that impact you. News stories that you aren't used to hearing! On this week's ...

Police in Barrie warn residents about a rising trend in porch piracy after several reports in recent weeks. The local ...

The weather roller coaster took another turn on Wednesday, with daytime highs climbing back into the 20s after a chilly start ...

The Winnipeg Blue Bombers whipped the Saskatchewan Roughriders 38-22 in Saturday's CFL West Division final to earn their ...

Barrie’s agent has been working the phones to try and find a fit at the deadline, so far to no avail. The good news for Barrie is he’s incredibly well respected as a locker room influence ...

The PWHL says 'Charge' pays tribute to Ottawa – from the city's motto 'Advance' ('En Avant'), with the logo featuring a monogram 'O.' The new Ottawa Charge jersey is seen after a news conference ... A ...

With Halloween around the corner, you might be surprised to learn that Canada is home to some very scary places, with towns ...