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VIDEO: Massive crowd marches for Justice For Black Lives at peaceful protest

VIDEO: Massive crowd marches for Justice For Black Lives at peaceful protest

'The best part about this crowd is the diversity. It isn’t just the Black community that is fed up any more,' said organizer of protest that drew more than 1,000 people
Councillor hopes signs curb dangerous driving in Oro-Medonte

Councillor hopes signs curb dangerous driving in Oro-Medonte

Coun. Shawn Scott placing 'Please slow down' signs in areas where speeding and aggressive driving are prevalent
Guilty plea entered in child pornography and luring case

Guilty plea entered in child pornography and luring case

Shiva Dhanna of Innisfil pled guilty on Thursday in relation to charges of extortion and possession of child pornography among others
Georgian College turning to virtual reality in wake of pandemic

Georgian College turning to virtual reality in wake of pandemic

'Virtual reality, unlike any other educational technology, provides experiential learning,' says Georgian official, noting college is ahead of the curve in VR technology
Innisfil man charged after breaching probation, approaching children

Innisfil man charged after breaching probation, approaching children

Children were approached on multiple occasions between Monday and Wednesday this week
Don't let your guard down, region's top doc warns

Don't let your guard down, region's top doc warns

'The virus is still circulating. It’s still there, like seeds waiting to germinate,' warns Dr. Charles Gardner
Local family's donation helps restaurants serve local front-line workers

Local family's donation helps restaurants serve local front-line workers

To date, the Downtown Heroes campaign has received $2,000 which has been translated into 200 individually packaged lunches for essential workers
Residents call for more consultation and planning for proposed trail

Residents call for more consultation and planning for proposed trail

'It's a great link... but there's a number of parties that need to come together,' says long-time local resident
COVID-19 shines a spotlight on a food industry in flux

COVID-19 shines a spotlight on a food industry in flux

Creemore beef farmer concerned about the future of the industry; 'Our markets are very volatile and we’re always at risk of losing money,' says farmer
Hatchet marks on floor recall a bygone era on Blake Street

Hatchet marks on floor recall a bygone era on Blake Street

'The older and more beat up it gets, the more character it has,' owner says of stately Blake Street home that once sported a stable and was a rooming house for boys