Barrie Latest News

• Raptors select Graves 19th overall in NBA Draft

  Vision 6'9" was back, at least for one night.

  Sports

  4 hours
• ‘Something’ led to ‘lost Canadian’ citizenship recalls, minister says

  Lena Diab didn't say exactly what problem led to an unknown number of people getting emails last week ordering them to surrender their proof of citizenship.

  Canada

  7 hours
• U.S. Senate votes to block military action against Iran for 1st time

  The U.S. House of Representatives approved the war powers resolution earlier this month, but the measure is largely symbolic and does not carry the full force of law.

  U.S. News

  8 hours
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• Officers recently killed in line of duty represent ‘disturbing trend,’ police say

  Data shows the number of Canadian police deaths due to intentional harm, such as gunfire, has already exceeded the annual average in 2026.

  Crime

  8 hours
• Montreal shooter’s ‘anti-women’ manifesto reflects growing warnings: experts

  Experts in extremism and gendered violence say the manifesto is representative of authorities' recent warnings about the evolution of ideologically-motivated violent extremism.

  Crime

  9 hours
• Artist behind controversial photograph in Fredericton gallery defends it as ‘sacred’

  The artist behind a controversial photograph blasted as blasphemous by detractors says renewed criticism over its display in Fredericton misses the point.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Banks must resolve or close consumer complaints within 56 days: watchdog

  The FCAC's revised guideline also states that banks are not permitted to pause the legislated 56-day period in order to 'provide consumers greater transparency.'

  Canada

  10 hours
• Man arrested in Hungary for collecting human body parts from cemeteries

  Hungary's National Bureau of Investigation announced that the 30-year-old man from Budapest was arrested on suspicion of illegal use of human bodies.

  Crime

  10 hours
• Bank of Canada security workers on strike after negotiations failed

  Security officers at the Bank of Canada began a job action today after talks failed to secure a new collective agreement between the central bank and the union.

  Canada

  10 hours
• Less Canadians see U.S. as ‘reliable’ as confidence falls under Trump: poll

  The poll found only 33 per cent of Canadians viewed the United States favourably — a drop from 34 per cent in 2025 and steep decline from the 54 per cent recorded in 2024.

  Canada

  11 hours
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• Canadian travel to U.S. has increased for 1st time since January 2025

  The spike was driven by trips via car, up 8.1 per cent to 1.5 million, 65 per cent of which were same-day trips. Return trips by air also went down by 7.1 per cent year-over-year.

  Canada

  11 hours
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• Ontario man accused of stealing water from town hydrants

  Public utility workers noticed a water pull earlier this month that prompted police officers to investigate, leading them to a suspect vehicle and driver.

  Crime

  11 hours
• These are the 15 most affordable cities in Canada, Royal LePage says

  Canadian cities like Lethbridge, Red Deer, Saint John and Thunder Bay are some of the most affordable for those looking to own a home amid the cost-of-living crunch.

  Consumer

  Jun 23
• Savannah Guthrie speaks out following ransom note on mom’s possible death

  'I wanted to just take the opportunity to ask people, really to beg people, to come forward. Somebody knows something,' Savannah Guthrie said.

  U.S. News

  Jun 23
• Timeline: Key moments in Babcock’s path to Oilers

  Mike Babcock's coaching career has included a Stanley Cup title, two Olympic gold medals, high-profile NHL jobs and scrutiny over his treatment of players. 

  Sports

  Jun 23
• 2 more suspects arrested in alleged plot to attack White House UFC event

  One of the suspects arrested said the goal of the conspirators was to cause enough chaos to bring about the overthrow of the U.S. government, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

  U.S. News

  Jun 23
• Edmonton Oilers hire Mike Babcock as head coach

  Seven years after he coached his last NHL game, Mike Babcock is back behind an NHL bench.

  Sports

  Jun 23
• Competition Bureau expands probe of Sobeys owner’s use of property controls

  Canada's Competition Bureau is expanding an investigation into Empire Company Ltd., the parent of Sobeys, over whether its use of property controls harms competition.

  Consumer

  Jun 23
• SpaceX stock value drops $600B in 3 days after initial launch

  Shares of Elon Musk's SpaceX have been choppy Tuesday following a three-session selloff that wiped out more than US$600 billion from the company's market value.

  Money

  Jun 23
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• Bailey Zimmerman faces felony charges for allegedly trashing hotel room

  The 'Rock and a Hard Place' singer was scheduled to perform at the Sandia Resort and Casino in Albuquerque on May 27 but cancelled the show due to illness.

  Entertainment

  Jun 23
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• Canadian FIFA player Koné given ‘green whistle’ after injury — what is it?

  Canadian midfielder Ismaël Koné was taken off the field on a stretcher during Canada's World Cup match against Qatar on Thursday, and was seen inhaling from a small green device.

  Sports

  Jun 23
• How soccer support group Voyageurs is electrifying Canada’s World Cup run

  Thousands of fans have joined Voyageurs-led marches through Toronto and Vancouver, and on Wednesday they'll be out in force again.

  Sports

  Jun 23
• Canadian man among 3 dead after small plane crashes in Maryland

  The other victims were identified as 26-year-old Yoav Bomrind, an Israeli national who was piloting the plane, and 19-year-old David Rabinovich, also from Israel.

  Canada

  Jun 23
• A look back at police officers killed in the line of duty in Canada

  A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to a 911 call on Monday morning about a shooter at a hotel in Côte-des-Neiges.

  Crime

  Jun 23
• U.S.-Iran working to finalize deal as Iranian president arrives in Pakistan

  President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Islamabad comes as technical teams work on details of the deal following negotiations on Monday led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance

  World

  Jun 23