Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
Fireworks Set Off In Eco-Park Bird Houses: OPP
Who would set off fireworks in bird houses? That's what Huronia West OPP is trying to figure out, after several bird houses located at a community eco-park in Stayner were damaged by fireworks over th...
May 28, 2021 Photo: Ontario Provincial Police badge
RVH Begins Cautious Resumption Of Non-Urgent Surgeries And Procedures
RVH has begun a safe, gradual resumption of non-urgent surgeries and procedures, as new COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and ICU admissions continue a steady downward trend across Ontario. The provinc...
May 28, 2021
RVH Upgrades Cooling System
RVH has recently completed a major upgrade to its cooling system. It has installed a new 27,000 pound air-cooled chiller, which it says will provide an additional 350 tons of cooling to the health cen...
May 28, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic In Coldwater On Saturday
A COVID-19 Pop-Up Vaccination Clinic will be held this weekend in Coldwater. It is taking place at the Coldwater Arena tomorrow from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. when individuals 18 years of age or older can r...
May 28, 2021
Parking Machines Getting An Update In Wasaga Beach
Wasaga Beach is investing funds to update its parking machines. Council has approved spending $114-thousand in advance of the 2022 parking capital budget for the purchase of mandatory parking machine ...
May 28, 2021 PHOTO BY MOTIONPHOTOGRAPHY /Getty Images/iStockphoto
Wasaga Beach Investing In New Transit Bus
The town of Wasaga Beach is investing in a new transit bus. Council approved the purchase of just over 100-thousand dollars from Overland Custom Coach Inc. The town currently owns four transit vehicle...
May 28, 2021
Dog Reported Missing and Possibly Stolen, Has Been Located
A dog that was reported missing and possibly stolen in Innisfil has been reunited with his owner, after being located about 50 kms away. Police had said six-month old Mastiff/Lab mix "Jake" was last s...
May 28, 2021
Wasaga Beach Farmers Market Returning This Summer
The Wasaga Beach Farmers' Market is back for the summer. Council has approved a deal with the market to operate at the RecPlex parking lot, starting June 15. The market plans to have 24 vendors this y...
May 28, 2021
Council Approves Back To The Beach Concert Series
The Back to the Beach Concert Series at Stonebridge Town Centre has received council approval. The series will take place over four Saturdays, starting July 31, provided gathering limits allow for 100...
May 28, 2021
Trent Severn Waterway Opens Today
The Trent-Severn Waterway will open at 9 this morning. The delayed opening was due to the stay-at-home order and there are some rules in place. As part of Parks Canada's ongoing effort to combat COVID...
May 28, 2021