by Helen Blackburn | Feb 2, 2024 | Opinion
In this area we are very fortunate to have the Bruce Trail not very far away. Many local people enjoy these trails regularly. But none, I suspect, would be interested in walking from Barrie to Meaford and then back again. And after a while repeat the walk. In the...
by Trina Berlo | Feb 2, 2024 | News
Accessibility renovations will soon be underway in Clearview Township’s Council Chambers. At the Jan. 29 Clearview council meeting, the first to be held at the Stayner Community Centre’s North Hall during construction, council awarded the construction and technology...
by Bonnie MacPherson | Feb 2, 2024 | News
The skyrocketing cost of housing in recent years has been putting the squeeze on Habitat for Humanity (HFH). The not-for-profit, dedicated to helping families build strength, stability and independence through affordable homeownership, has been working in the Barrie...
by Trina Berlo | Feb 2, 2024 | News
Try not to blush. That’s the advice received from Creemore Legion president Jim Henderson upon entering the kitchen, already occupied by members of the Ladies Auxiliary who are preparing to man their stations. Apparently things can get a little spicy when this group...
by Janet Logan | Feb 2, 2024 | Business
The Little Day Spa in Duntroon is small… but mighty! Owned and operated by Catrina Walsh, this little gem is a bright and serene oasis for personal pampering. “I live, breathe and eat this whole spa. It’s my life and I love it,” said Walsh; and it shows. Built...