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Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
WATCH: Trying to find joy in your life? Gurdeep has some advice

WATCH: Trying to find joy in your life? Gurdeep has some advice

Famous around the world for his viral dancing videos — and his unwavering positivity — Gurdeep Pandher of the Yukon was a recent guest on our Inside the Village podcast
BEYOND LOCAL: Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem

BEYOND LOCAL: Tennis ball wasteland? Game grapples with a fuzzy yellow recycling problem

Because tennis balls are extremely hard to recycle and the industry has yet to develop a ball to make that easier, nearly all of the 330 million balls made worldwide each year eventually get chucked in the garbage
BEYOND LOCAL: BC study examines what happens when you give homeless people $7,500 each

BEYOND LOCAL: BC study examines what happens when you give homeless people $7,500 each

VANCOUVER — There's a stark contrast between public perception and the reality of how homeless people spend money, says a researcher who gave 50 homeless people in British Columbia $7,500 each to do with as they wished.
Bradford council considers new path for development charges

Bradford council considers new path for development charges

‘We could clarify our own rules and this could set a beneficial precedent as we want to see more infill throughout the community,’ says councillor
Kidney Walk exceeds fundraising goal

Kidney Walk exceeds fundraising goal

'It was wonderful. People immediately connected with it,' Orillia woman said of Sunday's Kidney Walk in Barrie
Bradford backing AMO’s call to improve codes of conduct

Bradford backing AMO’s call to improve codes of conduct

‘Can people slander us or attack us or have negative impacts to our well being as well? I’m just curious: are we elected officials as human targets?’ councillor asks
On the front lines of the mental-health crisis

On the front lines of the mental-health crisis

Collingwood/Blue Mountains OPP is one of many police detachments across Ontario that have formed a mental health response unit, which pairs an officer with a crisis worker to respond to the mental health crisis in a proactive and compassionate way - here's a look at their work day on Aug. 30, 2023
'They're my angels': Volunteers kick off Fill a Purse For a Sister campaign

'They're my angels': Volunteers kick off Fill a Purse For a Sister campaign

You can donate purses filled with personal care items for women in crisis until Dec. 1, with drop-off locations in Newmarket, Aurora, Holland Landing and across York Region
Baycats edge Welland in opening game of IBL final

Baycats edge Welland in opening game of IBL final

Teams play again tonight in Barrie in battle for Dominico Cup