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Chris Simon

Chris Simon

Chris Simon is an award-winning journalist who has written for publications throughout Simcoe County and York Region. He is the current Editor of BradfordToday and InnisfilToday and has about two decades of experience in the sector. He lives in the community with his lovely wife Sarah and two active and amazing kids. His goal as Editor is to help cement BradfordToday and InnisfilToday as the publications of record within their respective municipalities. Got a news tip? Shoot him an email at the link below

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Recent Work by Chris

South Simcoe police issue fraud alert over parking-ticket text

South Simcoe police issue fraud alert over parking-ticket text

'The Town of Innisfil and the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury do not communicate with residents in this manner,' police say
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Three events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Three events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Play a game of shinny, drop in on family storytime, or attend a multicultural festival, editor suggests
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'Large, glaring problem': How is data collected for Simcoe County being used?

'Large, glaring problem': How is data collected for Simcoe County being used?

'The county hired the company to collect very invasive information,' resident says of consulting firm brought in to gather data in relation to Churchill road reconstruction project
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Errant wheel parts hit 4 vehicles on Hwy. 400 in Bradford

Errant wheel parts hit 4 vehicles on Hwy. 400 in Bradford

'He just had it (into a garage) recently — hadn’t gone far enough to even have it re-torqued,' OPP constable says
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‘We are safe, thank God’: Fire at Innisfil auto-repair shop causes $750K in damage

‘We are safe, thank God’: Fire at Innisfil auto-repair shop causes $750K in damage

No one was injured in the blaze, but the building is 'unsafe and has partial collapse,' fire chief says
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Blue-green algae bloom 'resolved,' beach advisories lifted in Innisfil

Blue-green algae bloom 'resolved,' beach advisories lifted in Innisfil

Bloom had prompted swimming advisories to be posted at four beaches within town
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Art academy brings 'environmental action' to Stroud park

Art academy brings 'environmental action' to Stroud park

Two red maple trees planted at Dempster Park last week
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Innisfil's water pollution control plant expansion pegged at $290M: InnServices

Innisfil's water pollution control plant expansion pegged at $290M: InnServices

'The community grows. We have to service that growth,' utility's chief operating officer says, noting staff are now trying to figure out how the project will be funded
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Four events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Four events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Residents can play shinny, visit a Sensory Room, watch politicians do some grilling or shoot a stress-free round of golf this weekend, editor writes
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'Inspires curiosity': Innisfil storywalk fosters love for space

'Inspires curiosity': Innisfil storywalk fosters love for space

Free, self-guided 20- to 30-minute reading adventure along a portion of the Rotary Trail features The Darkest Dark by Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield
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