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New coalition takes salty jab at local MPPs over Lake Simcoe's health

New coalition takes salty jab at local MPPs over Lake Simcoe's health

Ontario Salt Pollution Coalition includes individuals, grassroots groups and environmental organizations dedicated to changing road salt-application practices across the province
Essa Township to support charities making a difference

Essa Township to support charities making a difference

Several community groups poised to benefit from municipal funds, including Angus Lions for Canada Day celebrations and Santa Claus parade
Liberals introduce bill to legalize fourplexes across Ontario

Liberals introduce bill to legalize fourplexes across Ontario

The bill would permit this type of building and eliminate common stumbling blocks that make density legal, but not financially feasible
Village Media expands again with revamp of Oakville News

Village Media expands again with revamp of Oakville News

Today marks the official relaunch of Oakville's go-to source for local news and information, now owned by the same company that operates this community website
Ontario farmers' markets always in season: OFA

Ontario farmers' markets always in season: OFA

Best way to protect farmland 'is to buy the food, fuel, fibre and flowers that we produce there'
Newmarket launching automated speed cameras at 14 spots in June

Newmarket launching automated speed cameras at 14 spots in June

Ticketing will start July 2 after warning period; town seeking resident feedback by April 12
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Inclusive public skate hitting the ice to support mental health

Inclusive public skate hitting the ice to support mental health

Event set for Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Peggy Hill Team Community Centre in Barrie; donations will help stock YouthCALL's outreach van
Rising insurance premiums create challenges for local townships

Rising insurance premiums create challenges for local townships

'Overall, frequency and severity of claims have increased dramatically,' Springwater clerk says in report to council
With cases rising, here's what you need to know about measles

With cases rising, here's what you need to know about measles

Public health officials are encouraging parents to ensure their kids get routine childhood vaccines