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How to make or choose a safer home for people with sensory loss

How to make or choose a safer home for people with sensory loss

More and more people are prioritizing accessibility, inclusiveness in a home
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Lots of love interrupted by pandemic

Lots of love interrupted by pandemic

Barrie native launched 1091 Meters to Love last week, a podcast focusing on cross-border romances
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See you in September? School boards preparing plans for back to school

See you in September? School boards preparing plans for back to school

‘I have absolutely no idea how I'm to deliver my program,” says local DECE
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Free WiFi, iPad service at the Lakeshore Library's iPad Patio (6 photos)

Free WiFi, iPad service at the Lakeshore Library's iPad Patio (6 photos)

New patio service tries to address the 'digital divide’
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WATCH: Province passes emergency measures to protect the public and prepare for economic recovery

WATCH: Province passes emergency measures to protect the public and prepare for economic recovery

Ontario Legislature adjourns after significant sitting in response to COVID-19
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Two new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

Two new COVID cases in Simcoe County today

The new cases are in Essa and Orillia
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'It has to be a park for everybody,' says Innisfil mayor

'It has to be a park for everybody,' says Innisfil mayor

Innisfil Beach Park Master Plan sets an ambitious vision for the park as a focal point in town; Proposed projects include off-leash dog area, community garden, skate park and mixed-use developments
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165 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

165 new COVID cases confirmed in Ontario today

There are 1,540 active cases of COVID-19 in Ontario, which is down from 1,584 included in yesterday's report
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Innisfil bucking real estate market's pandemic pause: RE/MAX report

Innisfil bucking real estate market's pandemic pause: RE/MAX report

While sales of detached homes in the GTA have been down overall, that's not the case for King, Georgina, Innisfil, Oshawa, according to the 2020 Hot Pocket Communities Report
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CANADA: Most Canadians want social media companies to do more about racism, hate online, poll suggests

CANADA: Most Canadians want social media companies to do more about racism, hate online, poll suggests

The poll suggests that younger people were far more likely to believe that freedom of expression should be protected
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