Barrie Latest News

• Health Canada warns of bacteria found in unauthorized peptides sold online

  In Canada, injectable peptides are generally regulated as prescription drugs, which are advised to be used under the case of a licensed healthcare professional. 

  Consumer

  10 hours
• U.S. Treasury sanctions Canadian firms connected to Ryan Wedding and Iran

  The department says it sanctioned money services businesses in British Columbia and Ontario in co-ordination with Fintrac, Canada's anti-money laundering watchdog.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Roommate who tried to intervene in fatal attack on woman speaks out

  A woman is speaking out after she witnessed a brutal attack on her roommate last Saturday.

  Crime

  12 hours
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• Alek Minassian, convicted in deadly 2018 Toronto van attack, drops appeal

  Ontario's top court says Alek Minassian has abandoned the appeal of his convictions on 10 counts of first-degree murder and 16 of attempted murder.

  Crime

  12 hours
• Canada’s $6B CSIS boost fuels speculation over foreign intelligence plans

  Experts say that the Canadian government is “absolutely” considering a new branch to collect foreign human intelligence, akin to Britain’s MI6.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• Bail granted for former junior hockey exec accused of sex crimes against players

  Tyler King, 39, is facing charges of luring, sexual exploitation and making child pornography. He was granted bail by an Alberta court Friday.

  Crime

  Nov 6
• Baby Brezza bottle sterilizer is being recalled in Canada and the U.S.

  The Health Canada recall was issued alongside the company, Baby Brezza Enterprises LLC, and the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission.

  Consumer

  Nov 6
• White House reveals new design for Trump arch hours after judge blocks plan

  A new website shows the towering shrine adorned with gold embellishments and states that it will be known as the United States Military Triumphal Arch.

  Trending

  Nov 6
• These are all the key tax changes and credits impacting you from the budget

  Budget 2026 includes a large swath of tax changes, threshold and credit updates aimed at reducing the 'time tax' Canadians pay every year to file their returns.

  Consumer

  Nov 6
• ‘Manifesting millions’ pays off for winners of record $90M Lotto Max jackpot

  A group of four friends were "manifesting millions" in a group chat when they decided to buy a lottery ticket. That manifestation came to fruition when they won $90 million.

  Canada

  Nov 6
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• School bus driver arrested after dragging 5-year-old by door, police allege

  The Clinton Central School District said in a news release that the driver involved in this incident 'will no longer be transporting students.'

  Crime

  Nov 6
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• Joly seeks Competition Bureau probe of Stelco as more layoffs loom

  The federal government is asking the competition commissioner to 'thoroughly examine' if Stelco owner Cleveland-Cliffs breached the Competition Act.

  Canada

  Nov 6
• Carney says he’s yet to talk to Democrats on tariffs: ‘Short answer is no’

  Trump will be a lame duck president as the legislative powers are overtaken by the Democrats, but he still holds executive powers which he used to impose the Section 338 tariffs.

  Politics

  Nov 6
• 4 accused in Cornell rape case join bid to oust Letitia James from probe

  Four men were added to an existing court petition filed by a co-defendant seeking Attorney General Letitia James’ removal from the case.

  Trending

  Nov 6
• Ontario businesses gain ‘fragile’ optimism on trade after U.S. midterms

  Economic uncertainty due to Trump’s tariff regime has lead to upheaval for Ontario's businesses that has required increased resilience.

  Politics

  Nov 6
• Trump names Stephen Miller chief of staff, replacing Susie Wiles

  Stephen Miller, long a key member of Trump’s inner circle, is a key architect of the administration’s hard-line immigration policies.

  U.S. News

  Nov 6
• Gretzky backs Carney’s Russian world junior ban

  Wayne Gretzky played a big part in one of his country's crowning moments on the international sporting stage.

  Sports

  Nov 6
• Dolly Parton’s estate moves to drop lawsuit against nephew Bryan Seaver

  Dolly Parton's manager previously accused Bryan Seaver of threatening to commit violence and destroy his late aunt’s legacy and business empire.

  Entertainment

  Nov 6
• Health Canada approves Moderna’s combined COVID, flu shot for some

  Both of the vaccines are only approved for Canadians aged 50 and older, and it's not clear yet when they might be available to get at your pharmacy.

  Health

  Nov 6
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• Budget 2026 is proposing an ‘RRSP-for-life.’ Here’s what it means for you

  Budget 2026 proposes an 'RRSP-for-life,' which could even carry over until after a person’s death. Here’s how it differs from the way your RRSP currently works.

  Canada

  Nov 6
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• Holocaust survivor shot in Bondi Beach attack dies almost a year after massacre

  Eva Geller was one of about 40 people who were injured when gunmen opened fire on a group gathered at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach on Dec. 14.

  Trending

  Nov 6
• ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ actor Kimmarie Johnson dead at 50

  Kimmarie Johnson died on Nov. 4, after she experienced a 'heart event' at her Los Angeles home in late October, according to her niece Rhonda Scott.

  Entertainment

  Nov 6
• Meghan Markle’s father Thomas Markle arrested by FBI in Florida

  The Duchess of Sussex said she was 'deeply distressed' by allegations that a collection of child sexual abuse images had been found at her estranged father's former home.

  Crime

  Nov 6
• Investors dive into bonds as global AI tech selloff continues

  Investors fled to the safety of bonds on Friday as stocks extended their slide in both Europe and Asia after worries around AI wiped trillions of dollars off stock markets.

  Money

  Nov 6
• Patron death leaves Toronto bar facing liquor licence suspension

  The patron was served 14 beers over a five-and-a-half-hour period, which is the equivalent of more than 21 standard drinks, said the AGCO in a news release.

  Canada

  Nov 6