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Contractor and vehicle sale scams on the rise, police share tips to protect the public

May 28, 2026   ·   0 Comments

The Central Region Headquarters of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is advising community members to be cautious of two separate types of scams currently impacting ...

Risk of ticks is higher than normal in Ontario this year: Health unit

By Brian Lockhart The risk of contracting ticks is higher than normal in Ontario this year, and residents are being urged to remain vigilant when ...

Local festivals benefit from provincial funding

By Brian Lockhart The province of Ontario is investing $259,270 through the 2026 Experience Ontario program to support ten festivals and events in Simcoe-Grey. In ...

OPP lay charges in Essa after a suspicious person report

By Brian Lockhart Members of the Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police have arrested and charged an individual following a series of incidents involving ...

Southlake Run crosses milestone $520,000 fundraising mark

By Brock Weir Community participation in the 2026 Nature’s Emporium Run for Southlake made it a record-busting spring for supporting local health care. The numbers ...

South Simcoe Police investigate theft of $300,000 in merchandise from 400 Market

South Simcoe Police are requesting assistance from the public in relation to a theft which occurred at the 400 Market located at Industrial Park Road ...

Heading to the cottage? Test your well water prior to drinking

By Brian Lockhart The Victoria Day long weekend in Canada marks the unofficial start of summer. For many people, that means heading north to the ...

NVCA releases report highlighting modernization and efficiency

By Brian Lockhart The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority has released its 2025 Annual Report, showcasing a year of aggressive modernization and operational efficiency designed to ...

Tottenham Masonic Lodge No 467 GRC moves to Alliston after more than 100 years

By Ken Pratt Tottenham Lodge No. 467 GRC, a respected Masonic institution with roots dating back to its 1904 Charter, has announced a significant transition ...

County seeks community members to serve on Joint Compliance Audit Committee

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is inviting residents to serve their community by applying to become a member of the Joint Compliance Audit ...

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