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As quickly as they're announced, events and acts of kindness being cancelled

No one is sure when the COVID-19 pandemic will subside and events further down the calendar are also being cancelled for now

Mar 24, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

Province suspends time-of-use electricity rates

For the next 45 days, electricity prices will be held to the off-peak rate

Mar 24, 2020 1:39 PM Read more >

Wendy hopes we come out of this changed

COVID-19 is going to change us all, but in this week's 'Everything King', Wendy wonders exactly how it will happen

Mar 24, 2020 1:15 PM Read more >

If you see something, should you say something?

'I have seen people carrying on and acting like it’s a vacation, and it’s really quite bothersome,' says city police official

Mar 24, 2020 12:47 PM Read more >

With many businesses closing, police provide crime prevention tips

South Simcoe police chief says there are steps that can be taken to stop criminals from taking advantage of the situation

Mar 24, 2020 11:56 AM Read more >

Labs confirm 85 more cases in Ontario, one more death

There are more unconfirmed cases in communities across the province, states medical officer of health

Mar 24, 2020 11:52 AM Read more >

Barrie hospital urges people to stay home, stay safe

Anyone arriving at RVH must use the main entrance where they will be screened

Mar 24, 2020 11:36 AM Read more >

COVID-19 assessment centre to open Wednesday in Midland

The centre is by appointment only and not all individuals who attend the clinic will be swabbed

Mar 24, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

City police looking for alleged liquor thieves

Incident happened March 18 at the LCBO on Cundles Road East

Mar 24, 2020 10:56 AM Read more >

Dollarama says stores recognized as essential service in Ontario

The retailer says all of its stores with street access will remain open in Ontario and Quebec

Mar 24, 2020 10:15 AM Read more >