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 about Bigfoot, fire safety, female police recruits, and more!
What Barrie's Talking About This Week
1) Barrie Police Looking For Female Recruits
Barrie Police holding a women in policing information session on October 17 to get more female boots on the ground. Women will have a chance to speak with a recruiter, review their application, and get their questions answered.
Ian MacLennan sat down with Barrie Constable Melanie Turner to get more information on the initiative.
2) An Update On Bigfoot
Ryan Willis, our Sasquatch hunting friend who heads the Sasquatch Society at Trent University is back. He talks to Will Konken about some audio and video he believes captures Bigfoot in our region.
3) Barrie Colts Update
The Barrie Colts went two for three to open their season. Will Konken joins Colt's commentator Gene Pereira to back at some high points from the games.
4) It's Fire Prevention Week
Sunday marks the beginning of Fire Prevention Week and this year the focus is on kitchen fires. Deputy Fire Chief Carrie Clark and Public Educator Kate Foster from Barrie Fire & Emergency Service are here to share some timely advice that listeners can put to use this Thanksgiving weekend.
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