Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
Multi-Million Dollar Home Destroyed By Fire In Thornbury
A multi-million dollar home in Thornbury has been destroyed by an early morning fire. Blue Mountains Fire Chief Steve Conn says a neighbour of the home on Lake Drive called 9-1-1 to report the fire ju...
Jan 11, 2021 Courtesy of Town of Blue Mountains Fire Service
COVID-19 Vaccine Calculator Predicts Your Vaccination Date
A new online tool predicts when you can expect to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. The COVID vaccine calculator was created by a University of Guelph graduate. It uses several factors such as a person's ...
Jan 11, 2021 NIAID / CC
Curfew Coming For Ontario? Not Yet.
The province will release new COVID-19 modelling numbers this week that the Premier says will be a "wake-up call" to Ontarians. Doug Ford has also threatened a possible extension to the province-wide ...
Jan 11, 2021
Apply For The Expanded Support For Learners Program
Starting today, an expanded Support for Learners program will now include all secondary students. Eligible families will receive a one-time payment of $200 to help with education expenses for each chi...
Jan 11, 2021
Win Prizes With Midland's Scavenger Hunt
Downtown Midland is launching a 21 Day Scavenger Hunt today, with a chance to win prizes! The event runs until Sunday, January 31st and the prizes include: 2 x mystery gifts & 1 x $100 in downtown...
Jan 11, 2021
First Patient Case Of COVID-19 At Waypoint Centre
A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at the Waypoint Centre for Mental Health. It was notified on Saturday that patient on its Awenda Program tested positive for the virus. Waypoint says the patient ...
Jan 10, 2021
Bracebridge Under Boil Water Advisory
A Boil Water Advisory is in effect for Bracebridge. The District of Muskoka reported a major water outage in the town this morning, which crews are working to repair. A watermain break was discovered ...
Jan 10, 2021
Capital Riot Suspect Called "Horn Guy" Arrested
A suspect nicknamed "Horn Guy" who was wanted following a violent riot at the US Capitol has been identified and arrested. According to the Department of Justice, Jake Angeli, who was photographed las...
Jan 10, 2021
Ontario Reaches COVID-19 Vaccine Milestone
Ontario has reached a COVID-19 vaccination milestone. Health Minister Christine Elliot announced on Saturday that over 100-thousand doses of the vaccine have been administered so far across the provin...
Jan 09, 2021
Remember This Guy? He's Been Arrested In Florida
A Florida man who was photographed carrying the lectern from the House of Representative chambers during the riot at the U.S. Capitol has been arrested. According to jail records, 36-year-old Adam Chr...
Jan 09, 2021 Provided by Law & Crime