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2 weeks ago | 
1075koolfm.com | Marie Gagné
Buying your first home feels exciting… and overwhelming. Trust me, I’ve been there. Two years ago, when I signed the papers for my first house, I thought I was prepared. I had done the research, talked to my bank, and worked with a real estate agent. But even with all that, there were still surprises. So, if you’re thinking about stepping into homeownership, here’s are tips and advice you need to know before buying a house. Sign up for our newsletter today and never miss a beat.
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2 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
Tired of the same old Easter egg hunt ideas? So are we. If you're looking for creative ways to up your Easter game and make your celebration more exciting this year, you're in the right place. Whether you're planning for little kids, hard-to-impress teens, or even adults (yes, adults deserve Easter fun too!), these fresh twists will keep everyone entertained. Let’s crack into it. 🐣Barrie's News Delivered To Your InboxStay up to date with what Barrie's talking about.
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2 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
Have you ever walked outside to admire your garden, only to find your bulbs dug up and half-eaten tomatoes on the ground? If so, you know the frustration. Squirrels are clever, relentless, and surprisingly bold — especially when they’ve set their sights on your veggies or flowers. The good news? There are effective ways to keep squirrels out of your garden without turning it into a fortress.
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3 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
Welcome to another edition of What Barrie's Talking About from Barrie 360! It's a big week with lots to talk about. What Barrie's Talking About is a weekly podcast that brings the local stories that impact you. News stories that you aren't used to hearing!This week on the podcast, we talk storm clean up, the worst roads and more... Hydro One says it's seen nothing like this since the ice storm of 1998.
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3 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
The recent ice storm has caused widespread power outages and significant damage across Ontario. Communities are working diligently to restore power and assess the aftermath of the storm. Stay up to date with what Barrie's talking about. Get the latest local news delivered right to your inbox every day. Never miss out on what's going on ...
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3 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
After days of power outages, many people are finally getting their electricity back, while others are still waiting for the lights—and their refrigerators—to turn back on. While there are many things on people's mind, whether or not their food is still safe to eat is a big one. With so many people asking when food needs to be tossed versus what’s still safe to eat, we thought it was a good time to share some food safety guidelines.
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3 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
Small businesses are the heart of our community, and March 29 is the perfect day to show them some love! National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day celebrates the hardworking entrepreneurs who bring character, charm, and economic vitality to our neighborhoods. From cozy coffee shops to family-run hardware stores, these businesses create jobs, support local causes, and make our towns unique. Stay up to date with what Barrie's talking about.
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4 weeks ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
Buying a car is a significant decision that requires careful thought and planning. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or looking to upgrade your current vehicle, there are several important factors to consider to ensure you make an informed decision. Here’s what you need to know before you take the plunge. Determine your budgetBefore you begin shopping for a car, it's essential to assess your financial situation and set a realistic budget.
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4 weeks ago | 
rock95.com | Marie Gagné |Matt Miller
Rock music thrives not only on its hits but also on the hidden gems tucked away in albums, waiting to be discovered by dedicated fans. These deep cuts often showcase a band's versatility, experimental spirit, and sometimes their most profound lyrical narratives. The list of deep cuts for fans to discover is nearly endless but we have to start somewhere. So, here are some just of the lesser-known tracks that have captured the hearts of rock enthusiasts.
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1 month ago | 
barrie360.com | Marie Gagné
For many of us, the day doesn’t truly begin until that first glorious sip of caffeine hits the bloodstream. Some folks swear by the bold, eye-opening jolt of coffee, while others prefer the soothing embrace of a perfectly brewed cup of tea. But when it comes to health, which one comes out on top? Both tea and coffee have been praised (and criticized) for their effects on the body, from boosting energy to providing powerful antioxidants. But it isn’t all positive.
