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Councillor Jonathan Scott elected as Chair of the Downtown Revitalization Committee

Councillor Jonathan Scott elected as Chair of the Downtown Revitalization Committee

In Wednesday night's Downtown Revitalization Committee meeting, new Ward 2 Councillor Jonathan Scott was elected as the committee chair, filling in the role of late councillor Gary Baynes.
Ontario reports 1,388 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 1,388 new COVID cases Saturday

The province has also reported 45 deaths, 83 new hospitalizations and 1,796 more recoveries today
Check out the top Young Adult titles in support of Black History Month, available at the BWG Library

Check out the top Young Adult titles in support of Black History Month, available at the BWG Library

Check out this week's picks from the BWG Library
COVID-19: Is it too risky to attend the Super Bowl during a pandemic?

COVID-19: Is it too risky to attend the Super Bowl during a pandemic?

Tampa, Fla., is hosting Sunday’s Super Bowl football game, despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
Enjoy Valentine's brunch, assist Hospice Simcoe at the same time

Enjoy Valentine's brunch, assist Hospice Simcoe at the same time

Community invited to take part in fundraiser — which includes meal from Liberty North — in the comfort of your own home
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Keep smiling
COVID-19: Poll finds half of Ontarians believe Ford government 'negligent' in protecting long-term care seniors

COVID-19: Poll finds half of Ontarians believe Ford government 'negligent' in protecting long-term care seniors

A majority of Ontarians, 61 per cent, surveyed believe for-profit long-term care residents and their families should be able to sue the Ontario government and receive compensation for their losses
$100K lottery win makes Christmas Day special for Holland Landing mom

$100K lottery win makes Christmas Day special for Holland Landing mom

The winning ticket was purchased at Circle K on Yonge Street
Barrie man speaks out about violent downtown arrest caught on video

Barrie man speaks out about violent downtown arrest caught on video

'I'm not proud of how I handled myself. I definitely wasn't in the wrong,' says Skyler Kent
Province sending $4.9M to SCDSB for back-to-school

Province sending $4.9M to SCDSB for back-to-school

‘It caught us a bit by surprise,’ board superintendent told trustees during their Wednesday meeting