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Barrie bomb probe continues with eye on device sophistication

Barrie bomb probe continues with eye on device sophistication

'At least we have a starting point with that vehicle. That gives you the point to begin with and we’ll go from there,' says Barrie police official
LETTER: Premier eroding environmental oversight

LETTER: Premier eroding environmental oversight

'He still doesn’t seem to understand how important the environment is to the people of Ontario,' says letter writer
Opry Gold brings toe-tappin' tunes to Midland Cultural Centre

Opry Gold brings toe-tappin' tunes to Midland Cultural Centre

Catch some of the best of classic and new country 'with a heapin’ of good-natured fun' Nov. 2
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Great cause': 25th Annual Showcase of Homes Tour set for Saturday

'Great cause': 25th Annual Showcase of Homes Tour set for Saturday

'It's pretty important in Midland ... And because people are nosy and they like looking in other people's houses,' said one of the participants in annual event
'Spirit and strength': Lakehead hosts truth and reconciliation talk

'Spirit and strength': Lakehead hosts truth and reconciliation talk

'With each generation, we’re getting stronger and stronger,' says Lakehead elder-in-residence who talked about the 'genocide' of his people
Former OHL player charged in viral golf club attack (VIDEO)

Former OHL player charged in viral golf club attack (VIDEO)

Man faces one charge of assault with a weapon in connection with Sept. 2 incident at golf club that has been viewed millions of times on social media
Making people happy never goes out of style for local hairdresser

Making people happy never goes out of style for local hairdresser

'I love making changes in people. I love shaping hair. People come in and you get to make them feel good,' says Vincent Castano, who had operated his salon for 50 years
Angus man charged in crash that killed former Olympian

Angus man charged in crash that killed former Olympian

Sukhwinder Sidhu, 28, faces numerous charges in connection to fatal crash that killed local lawyer Alexandra Paul on Aug. 22
Improvised explosive blew up, sparking incident in Barrie: Police

Improvised explosive blew up, sparking incident in Barrie: Police

'Business as usual' at area schools amid early morning bomb call on Anne Street, says board official