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International Women's Day 2026

THIS MONTH IS ALL ABOUT WOMEN EMPOWERMENT!

Jamie Fine to Headline Kempenfest 2026 on Barrie’s Waterfront

Kempenfest 2026 is officially set for July 31 through August 3, and this year’s Friday night headliner is...

Why Canadians Wear Pink Today And Why It Matters More Than Ever

Put on your pink Shirt– raise awareness, support a great cause and put an end to bullying.

Movies, Mario, Midways and More: Five Points Theatre Takes on March Break

With March Break around the corner, the city of Barrie is turning the Five Points Theatre into a...

Haven't 'Booked' Your March Break Plans Yet? Head To The Library!

The Barrie Public Library has three different branches across Barrie, and is gearing up for March Break with...

Gilda’s Club Celebrates a Milestone in the Year Gilda Radner Would’ve Turned 80

As the world marks World Cancer Day on February 4, Gilda’s Club Simcoe Muskoka is inviting the community to do more than reflect...

Snow Much To Do: Your Guide To Winter In Simcoe County

If you're a Barrie resident, or reside in Simcoe County, then you're no stranger to the cold, wintery...

Step Into Something New: Free Dance Classes & More!

It's time to break out those dancing shoes you've had hidden in the back of the closet since...

Black History Month In Barrie & Simcoe County

During Black History Month, people in Canada celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities.

Simcoe County Shakes Things Up: Orillia Causes a 3.7, Toronto Panics Anyway

Simcoe County doesn’t usually go around rattling the province, but late Tuesday night, Orillia chose chaos.

Kraft Hockeyville Kicks Off 20th Anniversary Season with Biggest Changes Ever

It’s game on, Canada.

2025 Days of Giving: Your Blood Donation Can Save Lives This Holiday Season

Give the gift of Life this holiday season