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Man charged with driving 150 km/h in an 80 km/h zone

Man charged with driving 150 km/h in an 80 km/h zone

His licence was suspended for 30 days and his vehicle impounded for 14 days
400 vehicles stopped during weekend RIDE checks

400 vehicles stopped during weekend RIDE checks

One driver had his licence suspended for three days
Pioneering street nurse urges raising voice on homelessness

Pioneering street nurse urges raising voice on homelessness

'The unhoused population ... is living in hell, and living in fear, and living in worsening health and risk of death,' says advocate Cathy Crowe
Guest at Ford's daughter's wedding picked for York police board

Guest at Ford's daughter's wedding picked for York police board

'It doesn’t mean that they’re unqualified, but it raises some suspicions,' says lawyer
Tanger Outlets bring Zoo to You to Cookstown during March break

Tanger Outlets bring Zoo to You to Cookstown during March break

Attendees of the four Zoo To You shows had the opportunity to see, touch and learn about exotic animals in a fun and intimate setting
COLUMN: Spring is here! Dust the sand off the flip-flops

COLUMN: Spring is here! Dust the sand off the flip-flops

For local reporter Shawn Gibson, the arrival of spring today means swapping out playlists and planning Muskoka trips
COLUMN: Winged bandits a hyper bundle of muscle, feathers

COLUMN: Winged bandits a hyper bundle of muscle, feathers

Chickadees normally laugh in the face of danger but when they are taken by surprise, they resort to Plan B and turn into statues, says outdoors columnist
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

BEYOND LOCAL: Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

Nature Canada senior adviser Mark Butler said we need to prevent wild animals from being exposed to engineered cousins that could breed with them, prey on them or compete with them for food
LIFE WITH CYNTHIA: Knocked off track

LIFE WITH CYNTHIA: Knocked off track

Time change sparks introspection for columnist