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.

Email: raymond@barrietoday.com

Recent Work by Raymond

Power restoration not expected in downtown Barrie by morning: Alectra (update)

Utility says it will provide update around 10:30 p.m. tonight; mayor in contact with Premier Doug Ford and more workers being sent to Barrie to help get electricity back on

Mar 30, 2025 10:55 PM Read more >

Morning after: Political landscape unchanged across Simcoe County

PC incumbents Andrea Khanjin, Doug Downey, Brian Saunderson, Caroline Mulroney and Jill Dunlop all re-elected

Feb 28, 2025 6:30 AM Read more >

Boston's Lenny Lashley lands in Orillia for youth centre fundraiser

Proceeds support youth programming, as well as Nelson Bell and Jake Beers funds; there will be another show this afternoon, including Rebekah Hawker and Nixon Boyd

Oct 11, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >