The Barrie Colts have broken a team record for most wins in a row. Backed by Bryan Cameron's two-goal performance, the Colts doubled up the visiting Saginaw Spirit, 4-2, at the Barrie Molson Centre on Saturday night for their 11th straight win.[...]

CAA presented the Barrie police with its South Central Ontario School Safety Patrol Program Achievement Award on Friday. The award was given to recognize the department's strong commitment to traffic safety and the hundreds of elementary students involved in the patroller program.[...]

The Drive Test examination centre on Laclie Street in Orillia remains closed as a strike by employees enters its third month. However, on Monday the centre at 520 Byrne Dr. in Barrie will be open for people waiting to take written tests in all licence classes.[...]

Same game, same result for the Crestwood Mustangs and Collingwood Fighting Owls.[...]

It's one thing for Barrie to absorb Innisfil land, quite another to provide services there and pay the bills. So far, the city is on its own for servicing costs toward the provincially mandated transfer of 5,664 acres on Jan.[...]

MIDHURST - The Simcoe County Museum brings the holidays to life this weekend with its Christmas at the Museum event. This 11th annual artisans' sale features 50 regional artists selling unique merchandise.[...]

The Richard Colvin fuss will not go away. There will be a public inquiry eventually, in which senior figures in the government and the military are called to account under oath. Colvin's allegations are simply too explosive to ignore.[...]

Oprah Winfrey said yesterday that she will end her popular TV show in 2011 because it "feels right in her bones" after 25 years, and urged viewers not to believe rumours of why she's quitting. "This show has been my life and I love it enough to know when it's time to say goodbye.[...]

Arch Brown, known as 'Mr. Barrie', died Monday. He was 81. Brown was a local business leader and philanthropist. His funeral service will be held today at 10:30 a. m. at the Georgian College Student Life Centre, in the athletic building.[...]

The Simcoe County Chess Club holds regular events. For more information about the club, which accepts members of all ages, visit www.simcoecountychessclub.com,or call Mary at 705-323-3430. Nov.[...]

One day after a local hunter was found not guilty of manslaughter after he shot and killed a woman who was out walking in the forest, the hunting community is still reeling from the tragedy.[...]

BRAMPTON — Ten wins in a row matches a franchise record. The last Barrie Colts team to win 10 straight was the 2001-02 squad, which rode stars such as Blaine Down, B.J. Crombeen and Eric Reitz to the league final that year.[...]

Simcoe North MPP Garfield Dunlop's private member's bill aimed at revoking the certificate of approval for dump Site 41 passed second reading in the legislature yesterday by a vote of 40 to 11.[...]

The holiday season starts now. The May Court Club of Barrie knows the best way to bring out the spirit of Christmas in the city is to start at home. The club's 18th annual Homes for the Holidays tour takes place tomorrow and Sunday from 10 a.[...]

A woman whose facial bones were broken during an arrest was "ranting and raving," erratically as she tried to resist arrest, a Barrie police officer insisted, Thursday. Det.[...]

Perhaps they were caught off guard. The boss is away so the B team's in charge. Even so, the incompetence on display on the government side in Ottawa Wednesday was breathtaking. Here you have Richard Colvin, formerly the No.[...]

Six sets, six wins, two Georgian Bay volleyball championships. It was quite a day for the Innisdale Invaders boys' junior and senior teams. The older squad took the final in straight sets over the Eastview Wildcats on Thursday, 25-19, 25-14, 25-17.[...]

Barrie and area customers of PowerStream Barrie Hydro Distribution could see significant reductions on their bills next year if a 2010 rate application, recently submitted to the Ontario Energy Board (OEB), is approved.[...]

A Keswick hunter followed all of the rules of hunting safety when he accidently shot and killed a woman who was walking in the forest, a Barrie judge ruled yesterday.[...]

Lady GaGa The Fame Monster Dance-Pop 1/2 Barely a year after being crowned the new queen of provocative dance-pop, GaGa strikes while the iron is red-hot, releasing this 34-minute EP (available with or without her CD The Fame).[...]