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A letter posted by the Ministry of Long-Term Care on Jan. 25 states the home can resume new admissions immediately

OrilliaMatters reporter Greg McGrath-Goudie talks about medical assistance in death (MAID) and how it relates to people who suffer from mental illness

Here's a look at today's weather and gas prices

Schools remain open. Buses are also cancelled in Meaford, Thornbury, Flesherton, and Markdale

Area environmentalists welcome probe into province's decision to open parts of Greenbelt for development, question purchase of land just west of Newmarket

'Where is our compassion for the homeless, the disabled, the elderly?' asks letter writer, who claims the 'system is broken'

Federal funding announcement this week had been previously announced locally in 2022; Funding has been used for new bike racks, gardens, public art features and downtown patio infrastructure

Council has asked staff to come up with options for more transit in the evening hours after a request from people with disabilities asking for longer hours of service

Contest closes January 31st

The resolution seeks to protect environmentally sensitive lands, possibly through a provincial park model