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Alligator, several exotic snakes found dead in Caledon ditch

Alligator, several exotic snakes found dead in Caledon ditch

OPP investigating possible animal cruelty case following Dec. 26 discovery; 'Unfortunately, this is not a unique situation in Ontario,' says Toronto Zoo official
$18M Thornbury wastewater plant expansion should be complete by 2024

$18M Thornbury wastewater plant expansion should be complete by 2024

The $18 million project will expand the plant's service capacity to meet community growth
Ontario reports 16,713 new COVID cases Friday

Ontario reports 16,713 new COVID cases Friday

Case counts are assumed to be underestimated because of reduced access and availability of testing
Here's a breakdown of Ontario's current COVID-19 response

Here's a breakdown of Ontario's current COVID-19 response

From testing to isolation, there have been a lot of changes — here's a look at restrictions and requirements currently in place
Good morning, Collingwood!

Good morning, Collingwood!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Two-day delay in return to school has local parents scrambling, questioning decision

Two-day delay in return to school has local parents scrambling, questioning decision

'With vaccinations and safety procedures in place, it's time we start accepting its presence and move towards co-existence,' says Barrie mom
Century-old Barrie produce operation could be on the move (8 photos)

Century-old Barrie produce operation could be on the move (8 photos)

With development plans in the mix, 'I guess at some point there won’t be vegetables available at this location,' says owner Anthony Cancilla
Top doc confirms kids return to in-person learning Jan. 5

Top doc confirms kids return to in-person learning Jan. 5

Province promising N95 mask options for school staff
Ontario changing who can access publicly funded COVID testing

Ontario changing who can access publicly funded COVID testing

Most of the general public with mild symptoms asked not to seek testing
Barrie's COVID testing facility overwhelmed with demand, says director

Barrie's COVID testing facility overwhelmed with demand, says director

'For the first time in this entire pandemic, we are not able to keep up,' Stella Johnson says of Sperling Drive clinic, which sees upwards of 800 people per day