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The 3.5-hectare Margaretta Park will include an all-inclusive accessible playground, a splash pad and multi-use trails

Family doctor with 'extensive' obstetrics experience stepped up to cover if patient could not be redirected due to advanced labour, says RVH chief of staff

The Beer Store is a 'relic of the immediate post-Prohibition era,' says professor of health sciences at Brock University

'If we’re going to be asking the residents of Barrie to pay more (taxes), we shouldn’t be giving corporate tax breaks out to massive real estate corporations,' says mayor

Health status data is an important tool used by the health unit, local organizations, agencies and municipalities

Public encouraged to drop off new, unwrapped toys, nonperishable food items or gift cards at events in Bradford, Innisfil

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

'My five-year-old ... cries himself to sleep at night because he never got to meet his dad and everybody else did. He says it’s unfair … all I can say is that he’s right,' says Justine Ellis

'We've gotten some funny looks. We have also gotten a lot of laughs,' says construction worker who can be seen dancing, singing Christmas tunes while working

Practice safe food preparation, get family involved in staying active, says health unit