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Leasing Companies Allege Flair Airlines Failed to Make Rent Payments, Ignored Default Notices

Aircraft · Barrie

Leasing Companies Allege Flair Airlines Failed to Make Rent Payments, Ignored Default Notices

70% Left coverage: 10 sources

In March 2023, Flair Airlines filed a $50-million lawsuit against Irish-based Airborne Capital Inc. and a trio of affiliated leasing corporations.See the Story

Barrie beefs up land-deal offer by $9M, Springwater ignores it

Barrie · Barrie

Barrie beefs up land-deal offer by $9M, Springwater ignores it

100% Left coverage: 6 sources

SPRINGWATER — Before it was even discussed, the City of Barrie’s follow-up offer with respect to the shared principles for boundary adjustment and cross-border servicing to Springwater was dismissed by the township’s deputy mayor.See the Story

Police ID 6 arrested in Canada Day home invasion; armed suspects still at large

Canada Day · Barrie

Police ID 6 arrested in Canada Day home invasion; armed suspects still at large

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

GTA residents between ages of 16 and 26 facing charges including kidnapping, robbery, assault See the Story

Magic Mushroom Shops Shut Down by Police in Downtown Barrie

'We recognize that the community is concerned with the implications of these storefronts,' says police chief after Dunlop Street businesses shutteredSports · Barrie See the Story

Ontario plans to replace Hwy. 400 bridge for future widening to 10 lanes

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

On Friday, the province announced it was moving ahead with replacing the Dunlop Street bridge, which crosses Highway 400 as it curves through Barrie.Economy · Barrie See the Story

Orillia opens cooling spaces during weekend heat

Due to the heat warning in place, the City of Orillia will open air-conditioned cooling and hydration centres for public use on July 5 and 6, 2025. The City encourages anyone – especially those susceptible to extreme heat – to make use of the centres. The cooling centres will remain open until the heat warning is lifted. The following public places have been identified as cooling and hydration centres: Orillia Public Library 36 Mississaga St. W.…Sports · Barrie Read Article

'Unsettling': Barrie resident questions downtown safety on Canada Day

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

'To say we were shocked would be an understatement,' says man, who described person bragging loudly about doing drugs in front of childCanada Day · Barrie Read Article

Buckle Up: Multi-Year Dunlop Street Bridge Replacement Project Set to Begin

Coverage: 2 sources

Motorists in Barrie will have to buckle up for yet another major road project that will prove to be years of pain for long-term gain through a busy, and often congested area of the city.Infrastructure · Barrie See the Story

Province flows almost $14M for 'long overdue' phosphorus-reduction plant

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

'Anything that we can do to help clean Lake Simcoe up, I’m all for it,' says councillor; facility to lower phosphorus runoff in West Holland River before it can enter the lakeBarrie · Barrie Read Article

Barrie - City investing $100M in road construction and infrastructure improvements

The City of Barrie is continuing road improvements and infrastructure upgrades this summer, with the goal of making it easier for residents to get around the city.Infrastructure · Barrie Read Article

Local mayors push for realistic EV sales targets to support automakers and protect jobs

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The newly formed Simcoe County Auto Mayors Association is calling on the federal government to adopt more realistic electric vehicle (EV) sales targets and expand Canada’s Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate to include non-plug-in hybrid vehicles - a move it says would support Canadian auto manufacturers and protect local jobs.Barrie · Barrie See the Story

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