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'Like Christmas Day': Barrie North unwraps Georgian Bay football title

'Like Christmas Day': Barrie North unwraps Georgian Bay football title

'Respect to St. Joe's. They put up a hell of a fight and a great football game,' Barrie North coach Burke Erwin says after 13-0 win in championship game
Swimmer escaped communist regime to achieve Olympic glory here

Swimmer escaped communist regime to achieve Olympic glory here

Marcel Gery shares his story before being inducted into the Aurora Sports Hall of Fame on Nov. 7
International curlers land in Stroud Curling Club's house

International curlers land in Stroud Curling Club's house

The week-long event saw curlers from the U.S., Scotland, Croatia, and Denmark compete
'Pretty blessed': Rugby player takes game to west coast, aiming for Olympic team

'Pretty blessed': Rugby player takes game to west coast, aiming for Olympic team

'I’ve always wanted to play the highest level of sport that I can … During COVID(-19), I just had this realization I could go further with rugby,' says Barrie North grad Reece Thompson
Local shop now offers sharp way to skate like Auston Matthews

Local shop now offers sharp way to skate like Auston Matthews

'This is a huge investment,' Competitive Edge Sports owner Dean Bezanson says after acquiring skate-sharpening machine from Toronto Maple Leafs
Rattlers keep rolling with 6-3 win over River Dragons

Rattlers keep rolling with 6-3 win over River Dragons

Victory solidified defending Russell Cup champions' perfect start to the season
'Big honour': Local teen to represent Canada on international stage

'Big honour': Local teen to represent Canada on international stage

'It was a surreal feeling to make the team. It's a dream come true,' says Sydney Sawyer who hopes to play for Canada at world championships
Local brothers off to Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championships in Greece

Local brothers off to Brazilian jiu-jitsu world championships in Greece

Brothers Mathieu and Santiago Peyrou, are coached by their father, Martin, himself a former world champion and holder of four black belts
Barrie Baycats to face Guelph Royals for IBL crown

Barrie Baycats to face Guelph Royals for IBL crown

Final round to start Sunday night in Barrie
Local soccer club alive and kicking for seven 'beautiful' decades

Local soccer club alive and kicking for seven 'beautiful' decades

A 70th anniversary celebration is being held in Aurora on Sept. 7 from 1 to 6 p.m.