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11 new COVID cases in Simcoe County today, including three people under 18

11 new COVID cases in Simcoe County today, including three people under 18

A Barrie youth and two men among new local cases announced today
Lockdown at Penetang superjail not related to COVID-19

Lockdown at Penetang superjail not related to COVID-19

Inmates can't make video court appearances today due to a security lockdown at the facility
WATCH: Ford joined by Chief Medical Officer of Health for today's announcement

WATCH: Ford joined by Chief Medical Officer of Health for today's announcement

Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, will also be in attendance
Horseshoe-area timeshares may shut down, be put up for sale

Horseshoe-area timeshares may shut down, be put up for sale

Only 9.6% of owners want to stay at Carriage Hills and 12% at Carriage Ridge; 'Even death doesn’t get you out of your timeshare commitment,' says longtime owner
ONTARIO: New modelling forecasts 1,000 COVID cases per day next month

ONTARIO: New modelling forecasts 1,000 COVID cases per day next month

The new report looks at what a second wave of COVID-19 could mean for Ontario
14 charges laid during trail patrol, but most ATV'ers following the laws: OPP

14 charges laid during trail patrol, but most ATV'ers following the laws: OPP

65 off-road vehicles were stopped as a result of enforcement efforts in Springwater and Oro-Medonte townships
Ontario confirms 625 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 625 new COVID cases today

There are currently 4,955 active cases of COVID-19 in Ontario
SIU closes its case after woman became violent at Barrie hospital

SIU closes its case after woman became violent at Barrie hospital

'The medical records do not establish that the woman suffered any 'serious injury' within the SIU’s mandate,' says director
Doctor urges car-rally attendees to self-monitor for COVID symptoms

Doctor urges car-rally attendees to self-monitor for COVID symptoms

Police issued 11 tickets related to breaches of the province's gathering limits during the 'unsanctioned car takeover'
The colour orange holds powerful message today

The colour orange holds powerful message today

Orange Shirt Day serves as a reminder of the trauma experienced at residential schools