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City buses expected to have protective shields in place by Saturday

City buses expected to have protective shields in place by Saturday

Front-door boarding and fares will start being collected Aug. 1
Region's top doc predicts 'balancing act' for back-to-school plan

Region's top doc predicts 'balancing act' for back-to-school plan

'There are almost two groups to be considered – younger children and adolescents,' says Dr. Charles Gardner
Parents, teachers to rally tomorrow for safe school reopenings

Parents, teachers to rally tomorrow for safe school reopenings

Local protest taking place at MPP Andrea Khanjin’s office Wednesday at noon concerning the safe reopening of schools in September
Zero new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Zero new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today

This is the fifth time this month the health unit has reported no new cases for a day
School construction season digging in across the board

School construction season digging in across the board

Public board spending about $18M, Catholic board spending about $5M on repairs to schools county-wide this summer
COVID-19 surcharge: Necessity or opportunistic?

COVID-19 surcharge: Necessity or opportunistic?

Is it a sign of the times or here to stay? In this week's Everything King, Wendy gives her two cents
LETTER: Charity and profit should never mix

LETTER: Charity and profit should never mix

'What parliament needs to do is ask the RCMP to determine the facts and act accordingly,' says reader
Ontario confirms 111 new COVID cases today

Ontario confirms 111 new COVID cases today

Public Health Ontario has also confirmed four more deaths related to the coronavirus in its July 28 epidemiological update
Innisfil Accelerates launches Tech Town, a five-part podcast

Innisfil Accelerates launches Tech Town, a five-part podcast

'Tech Town shows how progressive thinking can take place in growing rural towns,' says Innisfil Mayor Lynn Dollin
Virtual seminar will help businesses build on their foundations

Virtual seminar will help businesses build on their foundations

This event, part of the Ask an Expert series, takes place Aug. 13, 2020 from 3 to 4 p.m.