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WATCH: Remembrance Day from the National War Memorial

WATCH: Remembrance Day from the National War Memorial

2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War
While serving as 'an ally of Canada,' racism still prevailed, recalls local veteran

While serving as 'an ally of Canada,' racism still prevailed, recalls local veteran

'Many of the men who enlisted lost their status as Indians in Canada. It wasn’t fair, it’s never really been fair,' says local elder and veteran
New COVID case reported at St. Teresa of Calcutta in Bradford

New COVID case reported at St. Teresa of Calcutta in Bradford

Public school board also lists Barrie's Hillcrest case as being recovered
Health unit 'still working out fine details' of province's current restrictions

Health unit 'still working out fine details' of province's current restrictions

The Simcoe-Muskoka region has been under the yellow zone restrictions since Saturday
CANADA: COVID may have reversed decline in Canadian trust in scientists, survey says

CANADA: COVID may have reversed decline in Canadian trust in scientists, survey says

People seem more willing to consider scientific evidence with open minds
Tamarack trees' bold statements are part of autumn's encore

Tamarack trees' bold statements are part of autumn's encore

Now is the time to get outside to see if you can catch the end of the party before the colour is lost for another year, says outdoors columnist
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Lest we forget.
CANADA: Fewer people plan to attend virtual or in-person Remembrance Day ceremonies, poll says

CANADA: Fewer people plan to attend virtual or in-person Remembrance Day ceremonies, poll says

Anthony Wilson-Smith of Historica Canada says the bigger issue, not attributable to COVID-19, is the declining knowledge of military history
Skiers, boarders snap up passes and lessons ahead of season's start

Skiers, boarders snap up passes and lessons ahead of season's start

'The days of just showing up and buying a lift ticket and going out, that’s not going to be the case'

'Small businesses critical to provincial economy:' Area MPPs react to 2020 budget

Simcoe County MPPs say Ontario’s budget levels the playing field by reducing unfair property tax rates