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LETTER: 'You don't know the freedom you do have' says reader

LETTER: 'You don't know the freedom you do have' says reader

'It's obscene to be having an endless selfish street party while Canadians are still dying from COVID and their families are mourning'
Rain, snow, icy conditions possible across Innisfil region starting tomorrow

Rain, snow, icy conditions possible across Innisfil region starting tomorrow

Messy mix of wintry weather arrives Wednesday afternoon, says Environment Canada
Health unit reports 5 more COVID deaths, 8 new hospitalizations in Simcoe-Muskoka

Health unit reports 5 more COVID deaths, 8 new hospitalizations in Simcoe-Muskoka

There are at least 43 people from the region hospitalized because of COVID-19, including 14 patients in intensive care units
Mom calls daughter 'a rock star' after battling through aneurysm, stroke (6 photos)

Mom calls daughter 'a rock star' after battling through aneurysm, stroke (6 photos)

Arianna Kulyk, 12, will undergo brain surgery Friday in Toronto after being diagnosed with rare neurological disease
EVERYTHING KING: Don't shoot the messenger!

EVERYTHING KING: Don't shoot the messenger!

Misplaced anger? In this week's Everything King, Wendy wishes people would dial down the rage toward people who are just doing their job
Innisfil on the card for major wrestling event in Canada

Innisfil on the card for major wrestling event in Canada

Innisfil resident Carla Caceres headed to a first-of-its-kind Canadian wrestling competition show later this year
Majestic trumpeter swan's greatest advocate passes away at 98

Majestic trumpeter swan's greatest advocate passes away at 98

Harry Lumsden played an integral role in bringing the species back to Ontario from extirpation
384 COVID patients in Ontario ICUs, 19 deaths in latest provincial update

384 COVID patients in Ontario ICUs, 19 deaths in latest provincial update

Limited testing has captured 1,593 new cases
School board, YMCA unite to offer programs to newcomers to Canada

School board, YMCA unite to offer programs to newcomers to Canada

'We want newcomers to know that there is a whole community behind them, that is willing to help out in any way we can,' says YMCA official
COLUMN: Residential schools unable to erase 'Bush Indians'

COLUMN: Residential schools unable to erase 'Bush Indians'

Being labelled a 'Bush Indian' at residential school was meant to be an insult, but the truth behind the label is something altogether different, elder says