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Over 1.7M trees have now been planted in Simcoe County

Over 1.7M trees have now been planted in Simcoe County

Forests Ontario and its partners planted 2.5 million native tree seedlings across the province this season as part of its 50 Million Tree Program
Man arrested following attempted carjackings in south Barrie

Man arrested following attempted carjackings in south Barrie

'Bizarre behaviour' occurred Saturday evening in the area of Mapleview Drive East between Highway 400 exit and Park Place Boulevard
LIFE WITH CYNTHIA: The challenge of letting go

LIFE WITH CYNTHIA: The challenge of letting go

Do yourself a favour and go from 'no-where' to 'now-here,' columnist urges
Health unit holding pop-up COVID vaccine clinics this week

Health unit holding pop-up COVID vaccine clinics this week

One-day clinics to take place at locations throughout Simcoe Muskoka from July 18 to July 23
Procyon Wildlife hosts 'Christmas in July' pet photo fundraiser

Procyon Wildlife hosts 'Christmas in July' pet photo fundraiser

The goal of this event was to raise awareness and funds for Procyon Wildlife in Beeton
COLUMN: Seeing wild orchids calls for a 'happy dance'

COLUMN: Seeing wild orchids calls for a 'happy dance'

'The real attraction is the form and structure of the individual flower,' says outdoors columnist
Good morning, Innisfil!

Good morning, Innisfil!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
BEYOND LOCAL: Virtual reality can enhance outdoor environmental education

BEYOND LOCAL: Virtual reality can enhance outdoor environmental education

Through virtual reality, students can experience environmental processes that would otherwise be invisible to them
Trudeau stops by Ahmadiyya Muslim convention in Bradford

Trudeau stops by Ahmadiyya Muslim convention in Bradford

"When families are afraid to go out for a walk in the evening in the neighbourhood and when mosques are getting vandalized, that’s unacceptable. An attack on a Muslim Canadian is an attack on all Canadians," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community’s annual convention in Bradford on Saturday
ASK THE NUTRITIONIST: What are some potential sugar substitutes?

ASK THE NUTRITIONIST: What are some potential sugar substitutes?

In her weekly column, licensed nutritionist Nonie De Long talks about some potential substitutes for sugar