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Public health says now is a good time to quit smoking

Public health says now is a good time to quit smoking

About 16% of Grey-Bruce residents aged 12 and up captured in a Stats Can survey report smoking cigarettes daily
Grey Highlands anticipates big Bill 23 headache

Grey Highlands anticipates big Bill 23 headache

'Frankly, you're getting kneecapped,' says one resident to council
Freezing rain expected Thursday afternoon

Freezing rain expected Thursday afternoon

Roads, sidewalks may become icy and slippery
Campaign aims to boost hiring, retention in Simcoe County

Campaign aims to boost hiring, retention in Simcoe County

This year's Work in Simcoe County campaign 'highlights perspectives of newcomers living and working in the region'
New councillor pushing to extend transit hours past midnight

New councillor pushing to extend transit hours past midnight

Accessibility advocate says current transit hours ending at 9 p.m. 'sounds like a curfew to many residents'
Special Olympics welcomes athletes back with alpine races

Special Olympics welcomes athletes back with alpine races

The provincial championships will take place at Blue Mountain Resort on Feb. 12
This week in CollingwoodToday+: This prize could help pay down your plastic

This week in CollingwoodToday+: This prize could help pay down your plastic

+Members can enter daily until Jan 31
'Insulting offer': Home-care workers eye looming strike deadline

'Insulting offer': Home-care workers eye looming strike deadline

Workers planning an 'information picket' this afternoon outside ParaMed's regional office in south-end Barrie
BEHIND THE SCENES: One year after abduction, police and family search for answers

BEHIND THE SCENES: One year after abduction, police and family search for answers

For one year, the mother of Elnaz Hajtamiri has awoken each morning thinking it will be the day she hears from her daughter. But the phone call never comes
LETTER: Public and private health-care options ideal

LETTER: Public and private health-care options ideal

Private services would allow public clinics to be 'more efficient,' contends letter writer