Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Parents and students can learn more about careers in the skilled trades at a virtual event later today. The event, presented in partnership by the Simcoe County District School Board (SCDSB) and Job T...

May is Museum Month! This year's theme is The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine. A new museum podcast is kicking off the celebrations with the first episode, "Beginning at the End" airing today...

RVH has launched a new wayfinding app, to make it easier for patients and visitors to get around the huge hospital. "Since the COVID-19 pandemic, navigating within RVH has changed dramatically due to ...

The Town of The Blue Mountains is asking all residents to participate in testing their home internet speed throughout the month of May. It says the goal is to add 2,500 more test results to the Canadi...

The Ontario government is enhancing the protection of the province's precious natural resources and ensuring public safety by recruiting additional 25 conservation officers. "Ontario's natural resourc...

It's no surprise: the pandemic is taking an emotional toll on people in Canada. According to a survey released Monday by the Canadian Mental Health Association, 77% of adults report feeling so-called ...

It's Emergency Preparedness Week. Residents are being reminded about the importance of preparing themselves and their families for a wide-range of potential emergency situations. EP Week is a federal-...

Due to a stable and reliable increase in vaccine supply, this week, the Ontario government will further expand booking eligibility for COVID-19 vaccination appointments across the province. As of Mond...

REUTERS-Proud Boys Canada, a far-right group that Ottawa named as a terrorist entity earlier this year, has dissolved itself, saying it has done nothing wrong, according to a statement by the organiza...

The Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH) Board of Directors has released their list of recommended candidates to fill the five anticipated vacancies on the Board this summer. The recommendation ...