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April 4, 2026 Morning Headlines
Here are your headlines for Saturday, April 4, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 3, 2026 Morning Headlines
Here are your headlines for Friday, April 3, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 2, 2026 Evening Headlines
Here are your headlines for Thursday, April 2, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Barrie Affordable Housing Push, Ice Storm Lessons, and Community Initiatives
There’s a strong focus on growth and resilience across Barrie and Simcoe County this week. From major investments in affordable housing to lessons learned from last year’s ice storm, several important conversations are happening right now.Add in community discussions around culture and local leadership, and it’s a wide-ranging snapshot of what matters most in the region today.Here’s what Barrie’s talking about this week.Affordable Housing Efforts Gain Momentum in BarrieAffordable housing continues to be a major priority across Barrie and Simcoe County.A significant boost is coming from Redwood Communities, which recently received a million dollar donation aimed at helping fast track new housing projects in the region.The funding is expected to speed up development timelines and increase access to housing for residents who need it most.Meanwhile, Barrie Mayor Alex Nuttall says all levels of government are working together to bring more housing to market.Efforts from the city, along with support from provincial and federal partners, are focused on increasing supply and improving affordability.Another group entering the space is Community Builders, led by founder Brandon Day. The organization is taking a different approach to supporting housing initiatives, building on the work already being done in the community.Together, these efforts highlight a growing push to address housing challenges from multiple angles.One Year After the Ice Storm: What Changed?It’s been a year since a major ice storm hit the region, leaving thousands without power and causing widespread damage.For many residents, it was a wake up call about how quickly things can change during extreme weather.Since then, emergency management teams across Simcoe County have been reviewing what happened and identifying ways to improve response efforts.Grant Durfey, head of emergency management for the county, has been part of that process. The focus has been on strengthening procedures, improving communication, and making sure communities are better prepared for future emergencies.The goal is simple: be ready for whatever comes next.Shakespeare: Timeless Work or Difficult History?A local event is taking a closer look at how classic literature is viewed through a modern lens.The focus is on The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare, one of the most well known works in English literature.While the play has long been studied and performed, it also contains themes and portrayals that some view as problematic today, including anti semitic elements.Local Jewish groups are hosting a discussion that explores these issues, looking at how historical works can be both culturally significant and challenging.The conversation is aimed at encouraging learning, reflection, and a deeper understanding of how perspectives evolve over time.Community Builders Expanding Local ImpactIn addition to Redwood Communities, another organization is stepping up to make a difference.Community Builders, founded by Brandon Day, is working to support housing initiatives in new ways.The organization has roots connected to Redwood but is carving out its own path with a different approach to helping those in need.By focusing on collaboration and innovation, Community Builders is adding another layer to the region’s response to housing challenges.Women in Business Awards Highlight Local LeadershipThe Barrie Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Awards continue to spotlight individuals making a difference in the community.This ongoing series of interviews gives winners the chance to share their journeys, challenges, and successes.These stories highlight not only personal achievement but also the strength and diversity of Barrie’s business community.They also serve as inspiration for others looking to grow their careers or make an impact locally.Stay Connected With What Barrie’s Talking AboutIf you like what you've heard please subscribe to What Barrie's Talking About.You can also keep up with What Barrie's Talking About on Bluesky and X at Barrie 360 on our website Barrie360.com.And there's our Daily Kickstart podcast available from any streaming service and on our website.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 2, 2026 Morning Headlines
Here are your headlines for Thursday, April 2, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 1, 2026 Evening Kickstart
Here are your headlines for Wednesday April 1, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
April 1, 2026 Morning Headlines
Here are your headlines for Wednesday April 1, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
March 31, 2026 Evening Headlines
Here are your headlines for Tuesday, March 31, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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We're back with another episode of Fifteen Minutes You'll Never Get Back with Dale & Charlie from 107.5 Kool FM. Thanks for joining us for Fifteen Minutes You'll Never Get Back with Dale & Charlie from Kool Mornings on 107.5 Kool FM. Every week Dale & Charlie bring you some of the best of their radio show, including some bonus conversations. Sketch radio comedy like you've never heard before.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
March 31, 2026 Morning Headlines
Here are your headlines for Tuesday, March 31, 2026.The Daily Kickstart is a daily podcast bringing you the news headlines that you need to know about. We cover it all, from local, provincial, National, and international headlines.Join the Barrie 360 team every weekday.For more information on these headlines and more, head over to Barrie360.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices