Marie Gagne

Minecraft 101: A Parent’s Guide to the Blocky World

If Minecraft has taken over your household and you’re feeling a little left behind (or a little worried),...

Barrie's Best: Nominate Your Favourite Local Businesses

At Kool FM, we're all about keeping you connected to the heartbeat of Barrie.

Adulting 101: Tips for Buying a House

Buying your first home feels exciting… and overwhelming.

Free March Break Activities in Barrie and Simcoe County

March Break is almost here, and with it comes the challenge of keeping the little ones entertained without...

Top March Break Activities For Kids

Try something new!

Rose Fortune: A Trailblazing Businesswoman Ahead Of Her Time

Born into an era of slavery, Rose Fortune defied expectations to become a talented businesswomen, during a time...

Betty Ruth & Melvin Simpson: Shaping a Community's Future

There are individuals whose lives shine with resilience, compassion, and an unyielding dedication to bettering the world around...

Peter C Butler III: Canada’s First Black Police Officer

The story of Peter C Butler III is one of resilience and determination in the face of adversity....

Emery Barnes: From Pro Football To The BC Legislative Assembly 

Winning Popularity On And Off The Field

Harriet Tubman: Risking Everything To Save Others

A "Conductor" Of The Underground Railway

Chloe Cooley: Her Strength Helped End Slavery In Canada

Sparking a movement

Rosemary Brown: First Black Woman Elected To Provincial Legislature  

FIRST BLACK WOMAN IN PROVINCIAL LEGISLATURE