Kevin Lamb

Barrie

Reporter and Photojournalist at Barrie Today

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Officer 'stable' after medical emergency at charity hockey game

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

A charity hockey game between Barrie police and city firefighters was cut short Tuesday night after a medical emergency involving one of the players during the game at Sadlon Arena. “A member of the Barrie Police Service team experienced a medical emergency while in the penalty box,” police said in a statement posted to social media this morning. The officer is “stable and recovering” in hospital, police say.
Police foot chase in downtown Barrie leads to drug charges

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

Barrie police recently arrested four adults after a foot pursuit by officers in the city’s downtown, laying numerous drug and alcohol charges. On April 1, police say two men and two women fled from a car near Bayfield Street and Dunlop Street East, but were quickly arrested by responding officers. Police said a female passenger was released unconditionally, while the other occupants were transported to police headquarters on Fairview Road for further investigation.
Child, two adults injured in afternoon crash in Barrie on Sunday

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

City police are investigating after a two-vehicle crash injured three people, including a child, in the north end of Barrie on Sunday afternoon. Officers received the call at 1:45 p.m. and responded to the scene at Livingstone and Bayfield streets. “One child and at least two adults (were) transported to local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries,” police communications co-ordinator Peter Leon told BarrieToday.
Simcoe County Rovers have high hopes for upcoming 2025 season

2 weeks ago | innisfiltoday.ca | Kevin Lamb

Fans and Simcoe County Rovers players are gearing up for a new season and a return to soccer glory. The Rovers’ club officials and players from both the men’s and women’s teams gathered with fans inside on a rainy Saturday afternoon at The Canadian Brewhouse in Barrie’s south end for an event to not only kick off their upcoming season, but also give fans the opportunity to meet returning and new players, as well as to unveil their new kit.
'Light-bulb moment': Poop Fairies make doggy doo-doo disappear in Barrie

2 weeks ago | innisfiltoday.ca | Kevin Lamb

With the mountains of snow now gone from the city after a winter for the record books, spring has sprung, and for many residents, so has the dung. For some, shovelling up months worth of doggy doo-doo from backyards is now on the top of the to-do list.
'Real solutions out there': Communist party leader in Barrie to drum up support

2 weeks ago | midlandtoday.ca | Kevin Lamb

Supporters of the Communist Party of Canada gathered at a downtown Barrie pub over the weekend for a meet-and-greet with the national party leader. The only federal party leader to visit either of the two Barrie ridings in this election so far, Elizabeth Rowley, who has been leading the party since 2016, is running for election in the Beaches-East York riding in Toronto. She is also the first woman leader of the party in Canada.
Gallery: Colts eliminate Ice Dogs in first round of OHL playoffs (10 photos)

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

Barrie offence provided by six different goal scorers in 6-3 win to take series in five games; Colts will face Kingston Frontenacs in round two The Barrie Colts are moving on in the Ontario Hockey League playoffs after defeating the Niagara IceDogs, 6-3, on Saturday night at Sadlon Arena to take the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinal series in five games.
Simcoe County Rovers have high hopes for upcoming 2025 season

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

Fans and Simcoe County Rovers players are gearing up for a new season and a return to soccer glory. The Rovers’ club officials and players from both the men’s and women’s teams gathered with fans inside on a rainy Saturday afternoon at The Canadian Brewhouse in Barrie’s south end for an event to not only kick off their upcoming season, but also give fans the opportunity to meet returning and new players, as well as to unveil their new kit.
'Real solutions out there': Communist party leader in Barrie to drum up support

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

Supporters of the Communist Party of Canada gathered at a downtown Barrie pub on Friday night for a meet-and-greet with the national party leader. The only federal party leader to visit either of the two Barrie ridings in this election so far, Elizabeth Rowley, who has been leading the party since 2016, is running for election in the Beaches-East York riding in Toronto. She is also the first woman leader of the party in Canada.
Crash leaves SUV hung up on wires in south-end Barrie

2 weeks ago | barrietoday.com | Kevin Lamb

Emergency crews responded to a single-vehicle crash in the south end of Barrie on Saturday morning that saw an SUV leaning precariously against hydro pole support wires. There were no injuries or entrapment reported, according to Deputy Fire Chief Justin Gilbert. A utility company was notified of the incident, which happened near the intersection of Commerce Park and Veterans drives.