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Cleanup begins at Hwy. 400 homeless encampment destroyed by fire

Cleanup begins at Hwy. 400 homeless encampment destroyed by fire

MTO crew, under watchful eye of OPP, removes trash and camping debris after March 13 fire at Bayfield Street and Highway 400
'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

Investigation leads to $365,000 worth of stolen property being recovered and 65 charges being laid by Barrie police
Penetang couple 'saddened' after complaint forces folk art removal

Penetang couple 'saddened' after complaint forces folk art removal

'We appreciate those who have supported us,' Jim Duguay notes. 'We had a good run for a non-business/hobby. Any future sales will have to be done online as we are no longer displaying our art'
Second Perkinsfield treated water tap to open for spring season

Second Perkinsfield treated water tap to open for spring season

Tiny Township resident goes with the flow as municipality informs him of winterized treated water station becoming operational with arrival of warmer weather
COLUMN: Métis 'threat' causing angst among First Nations community

COLUMN: Métis 'threat' causing angst among First Nations community

'In Métis self-declaration laws, one need only claim an Indigenous ancestor from centuries ago and they receive instant recognition as an Indigenous person'
Driver charged after classic Corvette crashes into trees in Tiny

Driver charged after classic Corvette crashes into trees in Tiny

Penetanguishene woman facing impaired operation charges
Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Suspect in Elnaz Hajtamiri abduction now Canada's 11th most wanted

Police continue to search for Deshawn Davis who is wanted for his suspected involvement in the Wasaga Beach abduction
Award-winning husband-and-wife duo to perform in Orillia

Award-winning husband-and-wife duo to perform in Orillia

Marc Jordan and Amy Sky will be at Orillia Opera House on May 3
Driver clocked at 200 km/h on Hwy. 401 charged with impaired

Driver clocked at 200 km/h on Hwy. 401 charged with impaired

Video shows driver ignoring police vehicle with lights on, prior to being stopped and charged with dangerous driving, stunt driving, impaired driving
LETTER: Stretch for municipal politicians to say they're underpaid

LETTER: Stretch for municipal politicians to say they're underpaid

Tiny's mayor, deputy mayor and councillors generally receiving $10,000 more than comparable office holders and in many cases substantially more, reader says