Local News

Blue Door launches INNclusion program for 2SLGBTQ+ youth

A first in York Region, the program will provide housing for four youth who identify as 2SLGBTQ+

Jan 23, 2021 11:00 PM Read more >

With local emergence of the UK variant, 'all eyes are watching us right now'

Dr. Charles Gardner discusses how the virus entered Roberta Place and what measures are being strengthened to avoid further spread

Jan 23, 2021 9:45 PM Read more >

Police investigating after pedestrian injured by two hit-and-run vehicles

The 65-year-old was taken to hospital with serious, non-life-threatening injuries

Jan 23, 2021 9:14 PM Read more >

2020, 2016 tie for hottest years

2011 to 2020 was the warmest decade recorded

Jan 23, 2021 8:30 PM Read more >

UK variant's presence at Roberta Place heightens concerns over community spread

'What we have here we probably won't be able to contain,' says Dr. Gardner; Death toll at Essa Road facility has now reached 32

Jan 23, 2021 7:19 PM Read more >

New local business owners invited to join free virtual networking event

The event takes place online next Wednesday Jan. 27 at 7 a.m.

Jan 23, 2021 6:30 PM Read more >

Collingwood councillor will lead conservation authority board

Councillor Mariane McLeod was elected as chair of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority board of directors on Friday

Jan 23, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

'Highly contagious' UK variant confirmed at Roberta Place in Barrie

This variant of concern is more easily transmitted, resulting in much larger numbers of cases in a very rapid fashion, says health unit

Jan 23, 2021 4:11 PM Read more >

Ontario reports 2,359 new COVID cases today

Active cases have decreased to 24,545 province-wide

Jan 23, 2021 3:36 PM Read more >

Celebrate Multicultural Children’s Book Day with the BWG Library

Check out this week's top picks from the BWG Library

Jan 23, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >