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Meet the candidates – Adam Minatel, People’s Party of Canada

Questions by Wendy Gabrek Full Name: Adam Minatel Town of Residence: Tottenham Length of time living in Simcoe–Grey: 2 years Primary reason you’re running: To ...

Meet the Candidates – Ken Stouffer, Christian Heritage Party

Questions by Wendy Gabrek Full Name: Ken Stouffer Town of Residence: Alliston Length of time living in Simcoe–Grey: 41 years Primary reason you’re running: To ...

Murphy’s Fun Farm Yard open this fall

Bring along the whole family for a day of fun at the Murphy’s Fun Farm Yard in Alliston. More than a farmers’ market and bakery, ...

Alliston RURBAN Farmers’ Market runs through Halloween

The Alliston Business Improvement Association (ABIA) will continue to host its popular fresh-air RURBAN (the best of all things rural and urban combined) Farmers’ Market ...

Health Unit advises businesses and organizations during fourth wave

As Simcoe Muskoka and the province have entered a fourth wave of the COVID-19 virus, with most cases caused by the highly contagious Delta variant, ...

Stevenson will require vaccinations for staff

Stevenson Memorial Hospital has announced that as of Tuesday, September 7, vaccinations will be mandatory for all staff, physicians, and other professional staff, students, volunteers, ...

Questions for the Candidates: Bren Munro, Liberal

Questions by Wendy Gabrek Full Name: Bren Munro Town of Residence: Collingwood Length of time living in Simcoe–Grey: 18 years Primary reason you’re running: I ...

Questions for the Candidates – Nick Clayton, Green Party

Questions by Wendy Gabrek Full Name: Nick Clayton Town of Residence: I have lived in The Blue Mountains for 12 years, and I am your ...

Webworms unsightly, but don’t cause damage to trees

After this summer’s invasion of gypsy moths, or LDD moths as they are now known, local property owners can now look forward to having their ...

Regional partner host event to discuss the future of food

In an area with a huge agricultural industry, local growers, agri-food processors, and food businesses are invited to join with others for a collaborative presentation ...

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Demystifying public health food safety inspections

By Dr. Michelle Quaye, Public Health Physician Health inspections take place in many different settings, but they all have the same goal: making sure that ...

Turn into the waves

By Brian Lockhart When I was in my final year of high school, our entire Grade 12 class entered the gym to view the movie ...

Minority reports

By Brock Weir Like many Canadians on Monday night, I eagerly awaited the results of three Federal byelections – two in the GTA and one ...

Monthly Message: A day in the life of a volunteer at the Alliston Food Bank

By Alliston Food Bank What does a day in the life of a volunteer at the Alliston Food Bank really look like? From the outside, ...

Hungary: The tide goes out

By Gwynne Dyer Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk sent a message congratulating Hungary’s newly elected prime minister, Peter Magyar, for having evicted long-serving populist leader ...

Culture clash

By Brian Lockhart There is a rather famous video of a minor baseball game where parents in the stands are harassing the umpire. The umpire ...

Why bother? Here’s why.

By Brock Weir Easter is one of my favourite holidays. While the religious aspect is the main element of the observance, for many it’s a ...

Monthly Message: CONTACT Seniors Programs sees incredible success in the community

In an era when social isolation, especially among seniors, is a pressing issue, initiatives focused on free local programming and community engagement are more important ...