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Local mother-son duo excited to share $135K lottery prize

Local mother-son duo excited to share $135K lottery prize

Pair have been playing lottery for five years as 'something to do together,' son says
Celebrating diversity: Rise Up BWG commemorates Black History Month

Celebrating diversity: Rise Up BWG commemorates Black History Month

Music, dance and fashion were all part of the family-friendly event
Three arrests in 30 minutes; SSPS lays slew of impaired driving charges

Three arrests in 30 minutes; SSPS lays slew of impaired driving charges

Police remind that whether you are impaired by alcohol or drugs, impaired is impaired and driving under the influence of either is a criminal offence
Fire destroys waterfront cottage; $1.5M in damage

Fire destroys waterfront cottage; $1.5M in damage

Difficult access and topography of property made firefighting difficult for crews; investigation is ongoing but the fire is not considered suspicious
Local East Side Mario's charged after food inspection

Local East Side Mario's charged after food inspection

Public health inspectors determined the Yonge Street restaurant was not properly sanitizing utensils
'Sweetest day' of the year is an opportunity to help pets: OSPCA

'Sweetest day' of the year is an opportunity to help pets: OSPCA

'Bake some delicious creations at home, share them with friends and family (or don’t!) and donate to the Ontario SPCA animal centre of your choice'
Area woman battling cancer wins over $20k in 50/50 draw

Area woman battling cancer wins over $20k in 50/50 draw

'I buy (tickets) religiously every month, with a hope that I'd win a weekly prize, but never thought I would win this big one,' said Orillia raffle winner
BEYOND LOCAL: Percy Williams Olympic gold medals to be replaced 43 years after theft

BEYOND LOCAL: Percy Williams Olympic gold medals to be replaced 43 years after theft

Williams' family requested the medals be replaced, and the Canadian Olympic Committee worked with the International Olympic Committee to recreate them based on specifications from the 1928 Games
COLUMN: Window pane can look, feel real to confused birds

COLUMN: Window pane can look, feel real to confused birds

When things in the natural world turn ugly, it's important to know what resources to connect with, says outdoors columnist
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices