Raymond Bowe

Raymond began his journalism career in 2000 at the Collingwood Enterprise-Bulletin before moving on to the Midland Free Press in 2004 and then to the Barrie Examiner in 2005 to work on the regional desk. In 2006, he went back out as a general assignment and crime reporter-photographer. He was also city editor and multimedia editor at the Barrie Examiner from 2011 until the daily newspaper's closure on Nov. 27, 2017. Raymond joined BarrieToday as editor in February 2018. Along the way, Raymond has garnered provincial awards for investigative reporting in addition to spot news, agriculture, business, entertainment and sports. He was nominated for a National Newspaper Award as part of a team for their reporting on the Five Points fire in Barrie in 2007.

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Recent Work by Raymond

Crime takes step back in time at OPP Museum (8 photos)

Jul 17, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

'We will miss him': Barrie police dog dies unexpectedly

Thunder, who had eight years of service under his collar with city police, died Sept. 26 due to a medical issue

Oct 20, 2023 1:35 PM Read more >

Driver killed on Hwy. 400 after exiting vehicle: OPP (update)

Provincial police say collision happened shortly before 8:30 a.m. near Innisfil Beach Road

Sep 25, 2023 10:06 AM Read more >

Junior football teams hit the turf for pre-season 'jamboree'

J.C. Massie Field hosts teams from Barrie North, Bear Creek, Eastview, Innisdale, St. Joan of Arc, Orillia, and Collingwood Collegiate

Sep 14, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: But where's the Christmas tree?

With deep Newfoundland roots, editor Raymond Bowe has carried on the family tradition when it comes to decorating the Christmas tree, and that means the more ornaments, the better

Dec 25, 2022 9:00 AM Read more >