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Body found in partially submerged canoe in Severn

Body found in partially submerged canoe in Severn

Man, 40, pronounced dead at scene Wednesday morning
Orillia facing $2.6M lawsuit following 2022 legionella outbreak

Orillia facing $2.6M lawsuit following 2022 legionella outbreak

Orillia resident Joseph Brabant's 'life expectancy has been significantly reduced as a result of his legionnaires' disease,' lawsuit claims
Price growth at restaurants outpacing grocery inflation as businesses struggle

Price growth at restaurants outpacing grocery inflation as businesses struggle

Restaurant price inflation has been outpacing grocery inflation for months, a sign that business owners continue to grapple with higher costs, said Restaurants Canada.
Province 'totally disrespectful' to Penetang in CNCC cost battle: Rawson

Province 'totally disrespectful' to Penetang in CNCC cost battle: Rawson

On hook for Central North Correctional Centre costs of $2 million, snubbed council looks to ‘ramp up the noise’ with support from other facilities
'Canada's Indiana Jones' bringing adventure tales to Wye Marsh

'Canada's Indiana Jones' bringing adventure tales to Wye Marsh

Adam Shoalts joins local fieldnats Thursday for special presentation on his expeditions, which include 3,400-kilometre solo canoe journey from Lake Erie to the Arctic
'New future': Pharmacist walk-in clinic set to open in Barrie

'New future': Pharmacist walk-in clinic set to open in Barrie

'I am optimistic to see (this model) grow in other places … and I am very excited it started in Barrie,' says clinical pharmacist at new eastend location
Sentencing date set for next month in Korzenko crash case

Sentencing date set for next month in Korzenko crash case

Cassie Korzenko pleaded guilty to three counts of impaired driving causing bodily harm following crash in front of Sadlon Arena in December 2022
'Double-double and a slice please': Tim Hortons adding pizza to menu

'Double-double and a slice please': Tim Hortons adding pizza to menu

Iconic Canadian coffee chain says it's looking to create more business later in the day
Driver injured after car leaves Hwy. 400, rolls down hill in Barrie

Driver injured after car leaves Hwy. 400, rolls down hill in Barrie

Crash happened shortly before 9 a.m. south of Essa Road; all lanes have reopened
OPP hosting career expo for all positions Saturday

OPP hosting career expo for all positions Saturday

Attendees can discover currently available civilian and uniform careers, speak with recruiters and learn more about the organization