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South Simcoe forecast for Thursday, November 12th
The holiday season is officially underway! Here is your South Simcoe forecast for the rest of this week and this weekend, per Environment Ca...
5m ago
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Inauguration ceremony announced for incoming Innisfil Council
The Town of Innisfil will officially welcome its 2026-2030 municipal council during an inauguration ceremony next week. The ceremony takes p...
21h ago

Honda Canada investing $166 million into Alliston operations
The Town of New Tecumseth is welcoming Honda Canada's announcement of a $166-million investment in its Alliston operations. This investment ...
21h ago

Teens charged after man was stabbed following fight in Barrie
Three teens are facing charges after a man was stabbed while attempting to intervene in a fight in Barrie. Police say it happened Monday, No...
22h ago

Razor blade found inside box of Halloween candy in Barrie
Barrie Police are investigating after a child discovered what appeared to be a small razor blade inside a box of Smarties collected while tr...
22h ago

South Simcoe forecast for Wednesday, November 11th
It's Remembrance Day. Here is your South Simcoe forecast for the rest of this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Bec...
Nov 11, 2026

New Tecumseth developing upgraded housing strategy
The Town of New Tecumseth is asking residents to share their housing concerns and priorities as it develops a new strategy aimed at improvin...
Nov 10, 2026
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Holiday markers and craft fairs announced for Simcoe County schools
Schools across the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) are preparing to welcome visitors to a series of holiday markets, craft fairs...
Nov 10, 2026
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Barrie couple facing 20 charges following drug, weapons bust
Two Barrie residents are facing a combined 20 drug and weapons-related charges following an investigation by the Barrie Police Drug Unit. Of...
Nov 10, 2026

Asphalt paving underway in BWG Bond Head development
Residents in the Bond Head Development should prepare for temporary parking and traffic disruptions as top asphalt paving begins this week. ...
Nov 10, 2026
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South Simcoe forecast for Tuesday, November 10th
Have you raked your leaves yet? Here is your South Simcoe forecast for this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today Mainl...
Nov 10, 2026

Innisfil holding annual Remembrance Day ceremony on Wednesday
The Town of Innisfil is inviting residents to gather for its annual Remembrance Day ceremony. It will include remarks, a moment of silence, ...
Nov 9, 2026

Thieves are reportedly following people as they leave banks
Barrie Police are warning residents to remain vigilant after five reported thefts from vehicles involving suspects allegedly targeting peopl...
Nov 9, 2026

Three new SCDSB schools need names
The Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) is asking residents to help choose names for three new elementary schools. A new Alcona scho...
Nov 9, 2026
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South Simcoe forecast for Monday, November 9th
It's definitely fall! Here is your South Simcoe forecast for this new week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast Today A few showe...
Nov 9, 2026

Spend your holiday season with the Museum on the Boyne
The Museum on the Boyne in New Tecumseth is preparing to celebrate the holiday season with a lineup of winter events. This seasonal programm...
Nov 6, 2026

Angus residents should expect to hear blank rounds during Remembrance Day ceremony
Residents of CFB Borden and Angus are being advised to expect loud noises during the upcoming Remembrance Day ceremony. According to a publi...
Nov 6, 2026

Off-duty officer spots overloaded pickup truck
A driver is facing charges after a heavily overloaded pickup truck was spotted travelling toward downtown Barrie last week. According to Bar...
Nov 6, 2026

South Simcoe forecast for Friday, November 6th
Happy Friday! Here is your South Simcoe forecast for this weekend and the start of next week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast...
Nov 6, 2026

Annual 'Accessible Parking Blitz' underway in BWG
The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is increasing its focus on accessible parking enforcement throughout November as part of its annual Ac...
Nov 5, 2026

Local school boards announce open houses for incoming high school students
Grade 8 students and their families across Simcoe County are being invited to explore their high school options. Both the Simcoe County Dist...
Nov 5, 2026
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Barrie man facing additional charges after assaulting officer during arrest
A Barrie man is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a police officer while being arrested last week. According to Barrie Poli...
Nov 5, 2026

Road closures announced ahead of Remembrance Day ceremonies in New Tecumseth
Remembrance Day ceremonies will be taking place across New Tecumseth over the coming days and the Town is warning of road closures. In Totte...
Nov 5, 2026
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South Simcoe forecast for Thursday, November 5th
The autumn cooldown starts today. Here is your South Simcoe forecast for the rest of this week and this weekend, per Environment Canada: Dat...
Nov 5, 2026

Stevenson Memorial Hospital receiving more provincial funding
The Ontario government is investing up to $329,900 in surgical services at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital and Stevenson Memorial Ho...
Nov 4, 2026

Three-vehicle collision leads to impaired driving charges for Barrie man
A 39-year-old man is facing impaired and dangerous driving charges following a three-vehicle collision in Barrie. Officers responded to the ...
Nov 4, 2026

RSVP for Georgian College Open House and enter draw for $5000 toward tuition
Georgian College is inviting prospective students and their supporters to explore its programs and campuses during an Open House. Everyone w...
Nov 4, 2026

Two Santa Claus parades scheduled for New Tecumseth
Santa Claus is coming to New Tecumseth this month! The Tottenham Santa Claus Parade will return on Saturday, November 28th. Organizers are i...
Nov 4, 2026
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Innisfil reports temporary road closure for culvert installation
The Town of Innisfil is warning residents of a temporary road closure. 7th Line (20th Sideroad to Fox Hill Street) will be closed from 7:00 ...
Nov 4, 2026

South Simcoe forecast for Wednesday, November 4th
A storm is expected tonight. Here is your South Simcoe forecast for the rest of this week, per Environment Canada: Date Detailed Forecast To...
Nov 4, 2026







