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'Protect ourselves': Rise in temps means higher risk of tick bites

'Protect ourselves': Rise in temps means higher risk of tick bites

Symptoms of lyme disease include fever, headache, chills, muscle and joint pain, and fatigue
Municipalities facing 'unmet need' amid 'growing social and economic consequences'

Municipalities facing 'unmet need' amid 'growing social and economic consequences'

NDP would 'build a new deal for every single municipality,' leader says as Ontario Small Urban Municipalities conference opens in Orillia
OPP lay charges in suspicious person investigation in Alliston

OPP lay charges in suspicious person investigation in Alliston

Police say 39-year-old of no fixed address charged after man wields weapon following interaction with residents
Legacy fund created to honour Alliston hospital's retiring CEO

Legacy fund created to honour Alliston hospital's retiring CEO

Donations to Jody J. Levac Legacy Fund will be matched dollar for dollar up to $50K
'Incredible for our community': Barrie Airshow ready for takeoff

'Incredible for our community': Barrie Airshow ready for takeoff

'This is an opportunity to recognize the strong ties that the military has in this region,' CFB Borden base commander says of June event
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Doug Ford’s PCs hold Milton in hard-fought byelection

Doug Ford’s PCs hold Milton in hard-fought byelection

Meanwhile, voters in the solidly blue riding of Lambton-Kent-Middlesex elected Progressive Conservative Steve Pinsonneault
Springwater nixes use of facilitator in Barrie boundary talks

Springwater nixes use of facilitator in Barrie boundary talks

Mayor Jennifer Coughlin calls deputy mayor's notice without notice 'irresponsible,' but it passes in narrow 4-3 vote
Speed cameras making dent on Barrie streets, says mayor

Speed cameras making dent on Barrie streets, says mayor

'The dollars associated seem to get the headlines, but being safer for kids going to school is what matters at the end of the day,' says Nuttall
Cops called as LifeLabs technicians begin strike for better pay

Cops called as LifeLabs technicians begin strike for better pay

'You’d think after COVID and all that there would be more respect, but there’s a lack of respect and I think that’s what we all feel — we don’t feel respected,' says OPSEU official