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Former Sears store in Barrie to be home to new Pickleball facility

Former Sears store in Barrie to be home to new Pickleball facility

The north-end of Barrie is soon to be home to a new Pickleball sports facility.

By Cheryl Browne

Blue Mountain opens for ski season

Blue Mountain opens for ski season

Coast guard’s icebreaker appears in Midland Harbour, prompting warning from authorities

Coast guard’s icebreaker appears in Midland Harbour, prompting warning from authorities

Blue Mountain Resort launches free night skiing program for youth

Blue Mountain Resort launches free night skiing program for youth

Twelve of Barrie’s finest chefs compete for "Top Chef" title

Twelve of Barrie’s finest chefs compete for "Top Chef" title

Snow Valley skiers and boarders helped support Elmvale Food Bank

Snow Valley skiers and boarders helped support Elmvale Food Bank

Snowboarders showcase skill at provincial Slopestyle series

Snowboarders showcase skill at provincial Slopestyle series

Wasaga Beach man plans to live mortgage-free after life-changing lottery win

Wasaga Beach man plans to live mortgage-free after life-changing lottery win

Empower Simcoe opens new EarlyON Centre amid growing demand

Empower Simcoe opens new EarlyON Centre amid growing demand

News Stories

Fire destroys Orangeville homeless encampment

Fire destroys Orangeville homeless encampment

A small tent city caught fire in Orangeville Friday.

January 15, 2025 at 7:17AM EST

Prohibited ATV driver busted

Prohibited ATV driver busted

Snow squall watches and warnings abound across central Ontario

Snow squall watches and warnings abound across central Ontario

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Fire destroys Orangeville homeless encampment

18mins ago

Prohibited ATV driver busted

35mins ago

County of Simcoe changes course, splitting council in half

12hrs ago

Accused in Wasaga Beach murder returns to court

13hrs ago

Police allege $1K worth of alcohol swiped from LCBO shelf

17hrs ago

County of Simcoe changes course, splitting council in half

County of Simcoe changes course, splitting council in half

January 14, 2025 at 6:46PM EST

Accused in Wasaga Beach murder returns to court

Accused in Wasaga Beach murder returns to court

January 14, 2025 at 6:34PM EST

Talk show legends, country music icon, and pop stars from 2000s coming to Casino Rama

Talk show legends, country music icon, and pop stars from 2000s coming to Casino Rama

January 14, 2025 at 12:31PM EST

Former Sears store in Barrie to be home to new Pickleball facility

Former Sears store in Barrie to be home to new Pickleball facility

January 14, 2025 at 11:38AM EST

Firefighters use defensive attack in intense house fire: Dog, cat and snake escape

Firefighters use defensive attack in intense house fire: Dog, cat and snake escape

January 13, 2025 at 1:35PM EST

How to spot a lynx: Tips from local wildlife sanctuary

How to spot a lynx: Tips from local wildlife sanctuary

January 14, 2025 at 11:45AM EST

Power outage in Alliston’s downtown core leaves residents in the dark

Power outage in Alliston’s downtown core leaves residents in the dark

January 14, 2025 at 12:49PM EST

Police allege $1K worth of alcohol swiped from LCBO shelf

Police allege $1K worth of alcohol swiped from LCBO shelf

January 14, 2025 at 1:37PM EST

School bus cancellations across central Ontario

School bus cancellations across central Ontario

January 14, 2025 at 7:26AM EST

Police warn about ‘aggressive text scam’ circulating locallyOpens in new window

January 09, 2025 at 2:03PM EST

Ont. father says police failed his family after 911 calls went unansweredOpens in new window

January 09, 2025 at 1:57PM EST

Ont. woman posed as registered nurse in Simcoe County for 4 years: OPPOpens in new window

January 09, 2025 at 2:08PM EST