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Paramedic Services launches enhanced Driver Training Program

By Brian Lockhart County of Simcoe Paramedic Services has unveiled its Paramedic Driving Enhancement Program. This is a new initiative aimed at strengthening the driving ...

Camphill awarded Capital Grant to improve Community Hub

By Brian Lockhart MPP for Simcoe-Grey Brian Saunderson attended Camphill Communities Ontario in Angus on Thursday, Sept. 11, to announce $146,500 in provincial funding through ...

Alliston Hornets take early lead in North Carruthers Division standings

By Brian Lockhart The Alliston Hornets have moved into first place in the North Carruthers Division of the Ontario Junior Hockey League after winning their ...

County seeking input about household emergency readiness

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is asking residents to take part in a new survey aimed at strengthening community resilience. The County’s Emergency ...

Monthly Message: My Sister’s Place’sgrassroots fight against domestic violence in South Simcoe

My Sister’s Place has been serving South Simcoe County since 1987, but it was a long road and a lot of hard work to get ...

Working ‘holidays’

By Brock Weir We probably all had to get up in front of the classroom at one point or another to yammer on about what ...

TUFF Therapeutic Riding Foundation uses horses to help at-risk youth

By Brian Lockhart The equines at TUFF Therapeutic Riding Foundation at Jewel View Farm near Loretto are a large and powerful breed of horses. They ...

Tottenham Railers announce roster for 2025/26 season

By Brian Lockhart The Tottenham Railers of the Greater Metro Hockey League (GMHL) have announced their roster for the 2025/26 season. Railers management said the ...

County of Simcoe Paramedic Services officially opens new Springwater Post with unveiling ceremony

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe has opened its newest Paramedic Post located on Snow Valley Road in Midhurst. County Councillors and staff, and ...

NVCA chair advocates for provincial action on recycling and waste diversion

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasga Valley Conservation Authority is urging Ontario’s Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, the Honourable Todd McCarthy, to strengthen recycling ...

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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 ...