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Pandemic has led to decrease in break-ins, increase in internet fraud

Pandemic has led to decrease in break-ins, increase in internet fraud

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted policing in South Simcoe; 'Things change daily, weekly, monthly,' says police chief
Digital police record checks coming to South Simcoe

Digital police record checks coming to South Simcoe

South Simcoe Police plan to introduce an online Record Check application process.
Ontario reports 76 new COVID cases today, lowest since March 22

Ontario reports 76 new COVID cases today, lowest since March 22

This is the lowest reported cases in a single day since March 22
Behind the numbers: Bradford has highest rate of COVID in region

Behind the numbers: Bradford has highest rate of COVID in region

'We've had a bit of a bumpy road,' noted medical officer of health Dr. Charles Gardner
COVID-19: Boosting marginalized groups key to 'feminist economic recovery,' report says

COVID-19: Boosting marginalized groups key to 'feminist economic recovery,' report says

The report also notes that many essential workers are unprotected from the effects of COVID-19, because they are migrant workers or work in the gig economy
Region's top doc predicts 'balancing act' for back-to-school plan

Region's top doc predicts 'balancing act' for back-to-school plan

'There are almost two groups to be considered – younger children and adolescents,' said Dr. Charles Gardner, medical officer of health for the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit
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CANADA: Tam says feds, experts discussing COVID-19 vaccine orders amid concerns of delay

CANADA: Tam says feds, experts discussing COVID-19 vaccine orders amid concerns of delay

Tam was addressing concerns that Canadians will have to get in line behind other countries to wait for the COVID-19 vaccine
Grandson's interest in moths becomes study of life lessons

Grandson's interest in moths becomes study of life lessons

Outdoors lover finds a way to incorporate geography, spelling, observation skills and language lessons in unique home schooling experience
Local schools getting upgrades, renovations this summer

Local schools getting upgrades, renovations this summer

Public board spending about $18M, while Catholic board is spending about $5M on repairs to schools county-wide this summer