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ONTARIO: School gardens and kitchens could grow with proposed food literacy act

ONTARIO: School gardens and kitchens could grow with proposed food literacy act

Food literacy includes understanding where food comes from and knowing how to plan, select, prepare and eat healthy meals
Special meeting planned to discuss Simcoe County's Municipal Comprehensive Review

Special meeting planned to discuss Simcoe County's Municipal Comprehensive Review

The meeting is set for June 8 at 10 a.m. and will address a number of reports and recommendations
Hugs are back! Ontario loosening restrictions at longterm care homes

Hugs are back! Ontario loosening restrictions at longterm care homes

Starting June 9, fully vaccinated long-term care residents can also go out for social and overnight trips
Council endorses new Community Safety and Well Being Plan

Council endorses new Community Safety and Well Being Plan

Council approves plan which will be focus on South Simcoe's four greatest needs for support
Six Bradford residents among 32 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Six Bradford residents among 32 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka today

Most of today's new cases are in southern Simcoe County, including New Tecumseth (6) and Innisfil (5)
Parents, board officials 'shocked' by Ford's call for outdoor graduations

Parents, board officials 'shocked' by Ford's call for outdoor graduations

'Yesterday’s announcement set up expectations that school boards probably can’t meet ... which I think is very unfair and unfortunate,' says school board chair
It's a sign of the times: Bradford business owner uses billboard to spread cheer, positivity during pandemic

It's a sign of the times: Bradford business owner uses billboard to spread cheer, positivity during pandemic

The man behind Bradford’s first digital billboard says he was always taught to help others facing difficult situations
Bradford woman wins big with Lotto 649

Bradford woman wins big with Lotto 649

She plans to pay some bills and then decide what to do with the rest
Town of Georgina waterfront parks are open, with parking restricted to residents only

Town of Georgina waterfront parks are open, with parking restricted to residents only

In order to limit crowds at these locations, available parking spaces have been reduced
Ontario reports 870 new COVID cases Thursday

Ontario reports 870 new COVID cases Thursday

Today's report from Public Health Ontario also includes 1,563 recoveries and 10 COVID-19-related deaths