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'Somebody’s loved ones': Barrie police trying to track down urns' owner

'Somebody’s loved ones': Barrie police trying to track down urns' owner

Police say urns were located Thursday by security guard at Barrie City Hall
Scotiabank technical glitch that disrupted direct deposit has been resolved

Scotiabank technical glitch that disrupted direct deposit has been resolved

The timing of the outage is particularly inconvenient, as Friday is commonly when people receive paychecks via direct deposit
Gimli Glider replica lives on in Welland man’s garage

Gimli Glider replica lives on in Welland man’s garage

Miracle landing was 41 years ago yesterday: Perry Van Veen nearly completes replica cockpit of plane at centre of 1983 Canadian aviation legend
Infamous trio of escapee llamas now taking visitors, but the gate stays closed

Infamous trio of escapee llamas now taking visitors, but the gate stays closed

Alpine Ridge Alpacas is hosted out of Back of Blue Farms in Clarksburg, where attendees can take alpacas for walks and meet the famous Lloree Llamas
Orillia athlete jumping toward Olympic dreams

Orillia athlete jumping toward Olympic dreams

'I really just try to better myself every single time I go out onto the track,' says Twin Lakes Secondary School graduate
A once in a lifetime volunteer opportunity at the Paris Olympics

A once in a lifetime volunteer opportunity at the Paris Olympics

As a volunteer with the protocol team, Camille Martin will volunteer at the Stade de France, the national stadium in France, located just north of Paris in Saint-Denis
Will public consultation quiet 'homeless hub' hubbub?

Will public consultation quiet 'homeless hub' hubbub?

DNSSAB learned the masses are saying 'NIMBY' — Not In My Back Yard — but many agree the homeless hub has to go somewhere
'The right thing': Anishinaabe burial grounds fenced off at Blind River golf course

'The right thing': Anishinaabe burial grounds fenced off at Blind River golf course

Town cordoned off two wooded areas at its golf course earlier this year after Mississuaga First Nation informed council of their historical significance
Court employee, youth music program founder facing child exploitation charges

Court employee, youth music program founder facing child exploitation charges

Man, 63, arrested July 18 as part of an ongoing investigation is an employee of the Ministry of the Attorney General and the founder of the Sudbury Youth Rocks program
Pregnant MPP says 'medical emergency' caused her to crash into daycare

Pregnant MPP says 'medical emergency' caused her to crash into daycare

'The incident was very unfortunate and I am deeply sorry to those that were impacted,' Khanjin says after July 19 incident in south Barrie