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Four-month TradeWorx program looks to combat homelessness

Four-month TradeWorx program looks to combat homelessness

Construction training program for women and men aged 18 to 29 starts Jan. 17; Information session set for Dec. 17
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Check your numbers! $100K Encore tickets were sold in Simcoe County

Check your numbers! $100K Encore tickets were sold in Simcoe County

It's a potentially big winning Sunday for LOTTO 6/49 players as several $100,000 ENCORE tickets were sold in Simcoe County
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Ontario reports 1,184 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 1,184 new COVID cases Sunday

Today's update also includes 609 recoveries and zero new deaths
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Innisfil man takes on new role at Aries Industries

Innisfil man takes on new role at Aries Industries

Wes Brown, based in Innisfil, will focus on building strong customer relationships throughout the country, where Aries Industries has added three new dealers in the past 15 months
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OPINION: Views on female ex-soldiers need to be challenged

OPINION: Views on female ex-soldiers need to be challenged

What are female ex-combatants' experiences when they return to civilian society?
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Local group nurturing next generation of nature lovers (5 photos)

Local group nurturing next generation of nature lovers (5 photos)

Nature Barrie wants to have municipality certified as a Bird Friendly City
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Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
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BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Schitt’s Creek’ holiday special: The menorah is still polished and lit, even in diaspora

BEYOND LOCAL: ‘Schitt’s Creek’ holiday special: The menorah is still polished and lit, even in diaspora

In Daniel and Eugene Levy’s new book about their hit TV show ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ the latter writes he hoped the ‘Merry Christmas, Johnny Rose’ episode would reflect his real-life ‘manic insanity about the holiday.’
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Variants inevitable without global vaccination, says Gardner et al

Variants inevitable without global vaccination, says Gardner et al

'Undoubtedly we will need to rally internationally to provide vaccination to the entire world to help bring this under control,' said Simcoe-Muskoka top doc
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Closure an essential part of grieving, says funeral home director

Closure an essential part of grieving, says funeral home director

'Families are missing face-to-face social interactions,' says Matthew Davis from Adams Funeral Home
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