Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Mariposa House Hospice is hosting its virtual Grand Opening later today. The Hospice is located on Brodie Drive in Severn Township and provides end-of-life palliative care in a homelike setting that i...

Barrie's winning snowplow names have been announced. Plowy McPlowface, Say It Ain't Snow & Austin Plowers topped the list. They will be featured on the Plow Tracker and added to snow plow machines...

The OPP is investigating a shooting in Victoria Harbour. Police say a man was shot outside a residence on George Street Thursday night, and they received numerous 911 calls from area residents reporti...

Collingwood's Water Department is working to resolve some operational issues in the drinking water system. It says customers may experience temporary fluctuations in the pressure of their water supply...

If you're tired of Cupid and chocolate and flowers, come write your own version of love for an hour. Join Collingwood's Poet Laureate for a free virtual anti-love poetry workshop tonight! Claudia Ferr...

Registration is now open for the 5th Annual Charlee's Run. Once again, the run will be taking place virtually to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Charlee's Run is an annual fundraising event named in h...

The Town of Wasaga Beach says an employee who contracted COVID-19 at the end of January has returned to work. The town says the five staff who self-isolated as a precaution are also back at work, foll...

Snowman Mania kicks off today in Wasaga Beach and runs all Family Day long weekend. The 16th annual event will be a little different this year due to the pandemic. This year, residents are invited to ...

West Parry Sound OPP are investigating a sudden death. Police say a 34 year old person was found unresponsive at a residence on Gibson Street last Saturday morning and was later pronounced deceased du...

York Regional Police is warning the community about a new strain of the drug fentanyl that was discovered after an overdose incident in Newmarket. The fentanyl seized at the scene was distinctive oran...