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Bradford West Gwillimbury planning for population boom

Bradford West Gwillimbury planning for population boom

Around 22,000 people called Bradford West Gwillimbury home in 2002, but by 2051 that number is expected to have increased by more than 60,000
Town of Innisfil celebrating holy month of Ramadan

Town of Innisfil celebrating holy month of Ramadan

Event will be held at Innisfil Town Hall on March 20
Four decades later, man finds roots of Black ancestors in Orillia

Four decades later, man finds roots of Black ancestors in Orillia

Hobby for genealogy prompted research that eventually uncovered history of Josiah Payne Henderson, audience learns at OMAH Speaker Series
Area historical society to host Convoy Through Sailor's Lens

Area historical society to host Convoy Through Sailor's Lens

Speaker Mark Burchell will share some stories from his dad's time with the Royal Canadian Navy during Second World War
Growing their dream: Sisters sprout new business idea

Growing their dream: Sisters sprout new business idea

Amy and Erin McCuaig have launched Sisters Seeds, selling different micro-greens from a small greenhouse at Midhurst farm
CONDO REPORT: Know the pet rules when looking at condos

CONDO REPORT: Know the pet rules when looking at condos

'If you would like to review the pet rules and regulations, make sure to put a condition in our offer that protects you as a buyer,' says columnist
THEN AND NOW: Three Oaks a well-kept secret

THEN AND NOW: Three Oaks a well-kept secret

This magnificent Gothic revival farmhouse on Letitia Street was built about 1874 for Alexander McKenzie
'The library is always fun': Community helps celebrate Painswick Branch's 11th birthday

'The library is always fun': Community helps celebrate Painswick Branch's 11th birthday

'Painswick was our first try and our first success at a branch,' says Barrie Public Library CEO
'Biggest comedy tour in Canada' hits Collingwood this month

'Biggest comedy tour in Canada' hits Collingwood this month

The Snowed In Comedy Tour will be at the Gayety Theatre on March 21
LETTER: Zone 1 water in Horseshoe Valley not private

LETTER: Zone 1 water in Horseshoe Valley not private

Those who think otherwise are 'poorly informed,' says letter writer