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Good vaccine uptake 'bodes well' for Simcoe-Muskoka, says top doc

Good vaccine uptake 'bodes well' for Simcoe-Muskoka, says top doc

58.9 per cent of the adult population of Simcoe County and Muskoka District has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine
COVID-19: Ontarians share their vaccination stories

COVID-19: Ontarians share their vaccination stories

Those with the time, technology and ability to hunt for available doses have had an advantage in the search
WATCH: All Ontario long-term care homes in compliance with new regs on air-conditioning

WATCH: All Ontario long-term care homes in compliance with new regs on air-conditioning

For the first time, province has set standards for cooling in long-term care homes during the summer months
LETTER: In the end, everybody loses in ruthless housing market

LETTER: In the end, everybody loses in ruthless housing market

Whether it’s a home, an apartment, or a bedroom, the housing market has moved disproportionately in favour of landlords who are cashing in, letter writer says
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
COVID-19: Ontario wineries hit hard as pandemic stretches into second summer

COVID-19: Ontario wineries hit hard as pandemic stretches into second summer

Smaller wineries impacted, but larger wineries haven't escaped the financial crush either
Oro-Medonte opts not to reprimand councillor, then fires integrity commissioner

Oro-Medonte opts not to reprimand councillor, then fires integrity commissioner

'The good people of Oro-Medonte deserve and demand better from all of you,' resident says before his microphone was cut off
Barrie police officer found guilty of discreditable conduct for bar fight

Barrie police officer found guilty of discreditable conduct for bar fight

Punishment hearing for two charges under the Police Services Act scheduled to be held in October
Gardner would like to see kids back in class now

Gardner would like to see kids back in class now

'We have a limited amount of time, but that limited amount of time would be beneficial,' said Dr. Charles Gardner during a weekly update May 26
$14K grant earmarked for Clearview Public Library

$14K grant earmarked for Clearview Public Library

The money will be used to increase technology at the library for staff, which includes laptops to help improve the quality and efficiency of virtual services