How to prepare for natural disasters in Ontario

August 10, 2023 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart Through the seasons, the climate and other factors present the risk of a natural disaster. In Ontario, the possibility of a natural ...

Safety tips for preventing forest fires as unprecedented number burn through Canada

By Brian Lockhart It’s been an unprecedented year for forest fires in Canada, with hundreds of wildfires burning across Ontario, Quebec, and the western provinces. ...

COVID-19 rapid antigen kits now available at Health Unit

By Brian Lockhart Rapid antigen test kits (RAT) for COVID-19 are now available to the public for free from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. ...

The opera is coming out to the country for Georges Bizet’s ‘Carmen’

By Constance Scrafield Opera is coming to the country, specifically to the MVL Amphitheatre at 1418 Concession 4, Loretto, at the east end of Hockley ...

International Plowing Match and Rural Expo expected to bring over 70,000 people, $25 million in economic activity to Dufferin

By Paula Brown Organizers of the 2023 International Plowing Match (IPM) and Rural Expo are busy making final preparations as the agricultural event’s arrival in ...

Woman charged with arson after Alliston house fire

By Brian Lockhart An investigation into a suspicious fire at an Alliston home on July 22, has resulted in a 31-year-old New Tecumseth woman being ...

Couple arrested on charges related to human trafficking

By Brian Lockhart Police followed up on Community Safety Advisory that was issue on July 17, by arresting two people in Essa Township, in the ...

Stevenson Memorial Hospital Chief of Staff retiring

By Brian Lockhart Stevenson Memorial Hospital has announced that Chief of Staff, Dr. Jaco Scheeres, is retiring, effective July 31, 2023. Dr. Scheeres assumed the ...

Murder in Ontario – The Donnelly Family Massacre – Part 2: The night of the murders

By Brian Lockhart It was well past midnight in the early morning hours of February 4, 1880, when a drunken mob, led by Constable James ...

Mudpuddle – Quality leather goods that are handmade and unique

By Brian Lockhart You can’t go wrong with leather – it’s durable and fashionable and will last a lifetime. Vickie Doucette, of Mudpuddle Clothing and ...

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