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COLUMN: Is fruit good for me?

COLUMN: Is fruit good for me?

In her weekly column, licensed nutritionist Nonie De Long discusses the best way to enjoy fruit
'True Canadian experience': Georgian's international students find permanent home in Simcoe County

'True Canadian experience': Georgian's international students find permanent home in Simcoe County

'It is very hard to come to a new country, a harsh weather situation, adjust to the culture, adjust to the food, then find work,' says one student who hails from India
LETTER: Reader encourages community to support small, local business

LETTER: Reader encourages community to support small, local business

'So often we are quick to buy at the big box *(or American) stores and forget to realize or even recognize, the talents and merchandise that our local citizens have to offer,' reader says
Dress for Success to host Power of the Purse fundraiser virtually this year

Dress for Success to host Power of the Purse fundraiser virtually this year

Event to take place on Saturday, Jan. 29
Testing captures 10,450 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario

Testing captures 10,450 new cases of COVID-19 in Ontario

Sunday's update includes 15,317 recoveries and 40 deaths that occurred within the last month
Adopt Me: Elsa is a fluffy cuddlebug

Adopt Me: Elsa is a fluffy cuddlebug

She enjoys being around other dogs and would love a doggy friend in her new home to give her confidence
Student captures pandemic's 'chaos, anxiety' for ROM exhibit

Student captures pandemic's 'chaos, anxiety' for ROM exhibit

St. Theresa’s Catholic High School Kaia Knelsen's artwork part of Royal Ontario Museum's My Pandemic Story exhibit
BEYOND LOCAL: The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries

BEYOND LOCAL: The discovery of insulin: a story of monstrous egos and toxic rivalries

According to a recent World Health Organization report, about 9 million people with type 1 diabetes are alive today thanks to insulin
COLUMN: Bluebirds of happiness (5 photos)

COLUMN: Bluebirds of happiness (5 photos)

Freelance writer Rosaleen Egan describes the birds who have been visiting this season
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices