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Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Local firefighters skating to raise funds for mental-health units

Local firefighters skating to raise funds for mental-health units

Two-day event will feature firefighters from Ramara, Severn, Oro-Medonte, Tay Township, Rama and Orillia who look to surpass last year's $5,000 fundraising total
Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Nearly 1,200 seatbelt charges laid by OPP on Easter long weekend

Officers also issued more than 6,400 fines for speeding
TD Bank Group donates $250K to cancer care at Southlake hospital

TD Bank Group donates $250K to cancer care at Southlake hospital

TD, which supported the establishment of the Stronach Regional Cancer Centre over a decade ago, has made this latest gift to York Region’s first PET-CT simulator scanner
'Be-leaf' it: County's yard waste collection returns April 8

'Be-leaf' it: County's yard waste collection returns April 8

Residents can put leaves, grass, branches and garden waste at curb
'Ridiculous': 3 buildings razed in Cookstown's heritage district

'Ridiculous': 3 buildings razed in Cookstown's heritage district

'In my opinion, those buildings were damaged far before we had a heritage planning process,' Innisfil mayor says
OPP officer gets 15-month suspended sentence for assault

OPP officer gets 15-month suspended sentence for assault

'Police officers must be held to a higher standard than civilians,' says judge; suspended sentence will allow Orillia Const. Bailey Nicholls to avoid jail time
CADETS' CORNER: Cadets share future goals as they're promoted

CADETS' CORNER: Cadets share future goals as they're promoted

Aspirations include becoming teacher, pilot, lawyer
Early morning fire destroys camper at Barrie encampment

Early morning fire destroys camper at Barrie encampment

'There were a lot of combustibles both in and around the camper,' says Barrie fire official
No parents allowed: Bradford’s new youth centre a kid-led space

No parents allowed: Bradford’s new youth centre a kid-led space

'There will be adults there to make sure everything goes well and to play a mentoring role, but it’s their space to design,' says councillor of site scheduled to open in May