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Trial begins for Honduran political prisoner with family in Simcoe County

Trial begins for Honduran political prisoner with family in Simcoe County

'It’s the support of our rural community of Elmvale that’s really given us the drive and the spirit to keep going,' said Elmvale resident Janet Spring, who is watching from afar the trial of her son-in-law in Honduras
BEYOND LOCAL: Does my child have separation anxiety? How parents can help with children’s back-to-school fears

BEYOND LOCAL: Does my child have separation anxiety? How parents can help with children’s back-to-school fears

After long periods of social isolation with family members, it may be hard for some children — and parents — to be separated
BEYOND LOCAL: How 'hearables’ can teach you a language or music with the help of AI

BEYOND LOCAL: How 'hearables’ can teach you a language or music with the help of AI

Hearables are wearable listening devices that can interact with the wearer and the environment
Liberal candidate endorses Bradford Bypass, Community Centre revitalization in letter to mayor

Liberal candidate endorses Bradford Bypass, Community Centre revitalization in letter to mayor

In response to a letter sent to all election candidates from Mayor Rob Keffer, Liberal candidate Daniella Johnson notes her support of the Bradford Bypass and other key town projects, issues
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Good morning, Bradford!

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OPINION: Canada’s next government should shift from reconciliation to decolonization and Indigenous self-determination

OPINION: Canada’s next government should shift from reconciliation to decolonization and Indigenous self-determination

Even though the MMIWG final report’s first Call for Justice was that the government must develop an action plan within one year, the federal government didn’t do it
Area home sales declined in August 2021

Area home sales declined in August 2021

Real estate association says while demand for homes is decreasing, the supply of homes still cannot keep pace with demand
Hospital CEO calls protests 'disheartening, frustrating and offensive' (6 photos)

Hospital CEO calls protests 'disheartening, frustrating and offensive' (6 photos)

For the second time in two weeks, a rally against mandatory vaccinations for health-care workers was held outside Barrie hospital, but BarrieToday could locate no RVH workers
Starbucks drive-thru set to open at Barrie ONroute

Starbucks drive-thru set to open at Barrie ONroute

New walk-up windows allow customers to order and pick up their beverages outside of the main facility
Local man undergoes 3 stem cell transplants to battle incurable blood cancer

Local man undergoes 3 stem cell transplants to battle incurable blood cancer

'One of the reasons why I'm still here, alive and talking, is that research has come such a long way,' says Bob McCaw, who is taking part in the Multiple Myeloma March Sept. 26