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Smile Cookie campaign raises record numbers for local charities

May 29, 2025   ·   0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart Tim Hortons has announced that a record-breaking $22.6 million was raised through the sales of Smile Cookies this year. Smile Cookie sales ...

Man with child passenger in vehicle charged with impaired driving

The South Simcoe Police recently laid impaired driving charges against a 44-year-old man who was driving with a child passenger. South Simcoe Police observed a ...

Chinese community members hosted behind-the-scenes hospital experience at Southlake Health

Innovation and compassionate care were on equal display as members of the Chinese Community from across York Region and the GTA visited Southlake Health—some for the first ...

Chamber’s B.O.L.D summit raises tough questions on Mental Health Month

By Brock Weir Fresh out of university, Rebecca Shields took on the role of Director of Development for the Greater Vancouver Food Bank. It was ...

Annual Woof Walk raises funds for Alliston Humane Society

BY BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER This is not only a chance to help a local organization continue its good work, it’s also an ...

County increasing licensed child care spaces across the region

BY BRIAN LOCKHART LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The province has increased the region’s licensed child care space allotment by an additional 1,778 spaces by 2026. ...

County to host celebration for National AccessAbility Awareness Week

By Brian Lockhart The County of Simcoe is celebrating National AccessAbility Awareness Week, taking place from Sunday, May 25 to Saturday, May 31, 2025. This ...

Tickets still available for ‘2 Mediums, 1 Night’ at Alliston’s Gibson Centre

By Brian Lockhart Do you believe in the power of people to connect with the spirit world and have some questions for lost loved ones? ...

Parents encouraged to talk to kids about vaping

By Brian Lockhart The landscape of commercial tobacco and nicotine products has become more complex with the arrival of vaping products containing nicotine. The Simcoe ...

Canadian Tire Alliston hosting Blooms for a Cause in support of SMHF

By Brian Lockhart Canadian Tire Alliston is hosting its second annual ‘Blooms for a Cause’ event in support of the Stevenson Memorial Hospital Foundation. You ...

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