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COLUMN: 'Unseemly' conventions feel almost criminal

COLUMN: 'Unseemly' conventions feel almost criminal

Despite being a self-admitted 'true-crime addict,' columnist wonders about the growing fascination with the genre
County of Simcoe paramedics honoured for exemplary service

County of Simcoe paramedics honoured for exemplary service

Local paramedics honoured with medals for 20 years of exemplary service, including at least 10 years in the performance of duties involving potential risk
Support for Doug Ford's PCs nears all-time low, poll finds

Support for Doug Ford's PCs nears all-time low, poll finds

The PCs still lead but the NDP and Liberals are nipping at their heels following fallout from Greenbelt scandal
Bradford Wave of Light event aims to help bring healing

Bradford Wave of Light event aims to help bring healing

‘It is our mission to shine a light through the darkness and to help families know their baby mattered and they are not alone,’ says organizer
Suspect in Toronto murder arrested at Innisfil home

Suspect in Toronto murder arrested at Innisfil home

It is alleged there was an interaction involving several males and a firearm was discharged.
Police investigate discovery of dead body in Bradford

Police investigate discovery of dead body in Bradford

Investigators do not believe foul play is involved and the death is not considered suspicious
Breaking the rules: Local author spans genres with his stories

Breaking the rules: Local author spans genres with his stories

During the pandemic, 'writing kind of saved my sanity,' says retired jeweller Ed Danko, who recently released 'You Make Me Kill You II'
'It brings happiness': Local duo making urns to memorialize pets

'It brings happiness': Local duo making urns to memorialize pets

Newmarket's Tanja Hutahajan and Jessica Lafreniere, aka Quirk Society, started making urns for pets when they lost their two dogs earlier this year
Ontario expands list of ailments pharmacists can treat

Ontario expands list of ailments pharmacists can treat

Six conditions added to list, including acne and diaper rash, bringing the total to 19
LETTER: End of strike comes thanks to 'Old Boys League'

LETTER: End of strike comes thanks to 'Old Boys League'

Once again, 'citizen rights were set aside in the name of whatever flimsy excuse could be conjured up,' laments letter writer