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Man charged with impaired after boat hits dock in Muskoka

Man charged with impaired after boat hits dock in Muskoka

OPP responded to incident Friday night on Stewart Lake in Georgian Bay Township; police say vessel was 'circling out of control'
OPP Association ratifies new deal for uniform officers, civilians

OPP Association ratifies new deal for uniform officers, civilians

'Our members deserve to be the top paid police in Ontario,' says OPPA president; deal includes yearly salary increases of 4.75, 4.5 and 2.75 per cent
'Really huge': Local artist wins residency, $1,000 prize

'Really huge': Local artist wins residency, $1,000 prize

‘It’s such an honour to be given this award because I feel like I’ve found my niche,’ says Collingwood artist Deb Baillie
Serious injuries reported in weekend crash in Alliston

Serious injuries reported in weekend crash in Alliston

OPP responded to the scene at Young Street and Industrial Parkway on Saturday evening
BEYOND LOCAL: 'Pervasive environmental issue': Microplastics levels high in Toronto-caught fish

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Pervasive environmental issue': Microplastics levels high in Toronto-caught fish

The researchers looked at a total of 45 fish caught in Humber Bay, where the Humber River flows into Lake Ontario along Toronto's waterfront
Hospice driving series sparks end-of-life conversations

Hospice driving series sparks end-of-life conversations

'The biggest thing for us with the Driving Die-alogues is to break up the conversations, humanize it and laugh about certain things,' says Debbie Kesheshian
Province issues MZO for local emergency housing shelter

Province issues MZO for local emergency housing shelter

More than a year after request, Blue Door gets zoning to demolish and rebuild transitional and emergency housing space
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: 'Startle factor': Canadian North simulator brings pilot training closer to real thing

BEYOND LOCAL: 'Startle factor': Canadian North simulator brings pilot training closer to real thing

The simulator was built by Canadian company CAE and is part of a new 9,000-square-metre training centre Canadian North is opening in Edmonton
GARDEN PATH: Vibrant pollinators provide beauty, nourishment

GARDEN PATH: Vibrant pollinators provide beauty, nourishment

Pollinators create 'a feast for the eyes and the bees, butterflies and hummingbirds,' gardening columnist notes