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Body found in Innisfil farmfield

Body found in Innisfil farmfield

South Simcoe Police are on scene and gathering information into the incident
'You also matter' slogan removed following resident's complaint

'You also matter' slogan removed following resident's complaint

‘You also matter’ seems to promote the view that the work of building a more free and equitable society is someone else’s,' says Innisfil resident
Eight new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

Eight new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka Thursday

There are three Barrie cases included in today's update
Women followed, shouted at during 'suspicious' incident downtown

Women followed, shouted at during 'suspicious' incident downtown

Wednesday's incident is similar to two other incidents in Innisfil; Barrie police asking citizens to call them if they've experienced similar incidents
'Optimism cresting' as downtown patios set to reopen Friday

'Optimism cresting' as downtown patios set to reopen Friday

'The sun is shining and all of the things we’ve been waiting for seem to be happening this weekend,' says BIA official, who expects a 'celebration' feel
WATCH: Ontario accelerating 2nd COVID-19 vaccine doses in hotspot areas

WATCH: Ontario accelerating 2nd COVID-19 vaccine doses in hotspot areas

Beginning June 14, faster second doses for mRNA vaccine recipients available in Halton, Peel, Porcupine, Toronto, Waterloo, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph and York
Rainbow crosswalk pops up in Collingwood overnight

Rainbow crosswalk pops up in Collingwood overnight

You can walk the rainbow at the intersection of Ste. Marie and Simcoe Streets
LETTER: Together, we can defeat racists and Islamophobes, citizen says

LETTER: Together, we can defeat racists and Islamophobes, citizen says

Immigrants' labour, taxes and often inventiveness enrich my city and my country. I welcome that and am proud to call them friend and neighbour, says letter writer
Ontario reports 590 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 590 new COVID cases Thursday

Today's update also includes 939 recoveries, 45 new hospitalizations, and 11 deaths
Pandemic has created a backlog of 16 million services: OMA

Pandemic has created a backlog of 16 million services: OMA

Clearing the backlog, working at 120 per cent, could take more than 20 months for knee replacement, cataract surgery, the physcians association estimates