Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

Drunk driving charges have been laid, following a crash in Oro-Medonte. Police say they were called to a single-vehicle crash on Eight Mile Point Road on Thursday night, when a vehicle hit some trees ...

There is now only one COVID-19 assessment centre to service all of Muskoka. It will open today in a purposely retrofitted outbuilding adjacent to the helipad at the back of the South Muskoka Memorial ...

Parents have until midnight tonight to apply for the Support For Families program. It is available to any parents who have children who are not in school or child care because of coronavirus (COVID-19...

Henrietta's Pine Bakery has confirmed one of its staff members has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the bakery announced on Facebook on Friday that both locations (in Dwight and Huntsville) ...

Today is the deadline for applying for the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) subsidy and the Canada Emergency Business Account. There are concerns with the programs ending, we may wi...

Barrie Transit now offers MagnusCards. It's a free app featuring digital guides to support travelers with cognitive special needs for easier, stress-free mobility throughout the city. MagnusCards will...

Paramedics with County of Simcoe Paramedic Services are joining their colleagues across Canada, including the Ontario Paramedic Association, to honour fallen colleagues by taking part in the national ...

There is only one weekend left for the Mariposa House Hospice Virtual Golf Tournament. Over 130 golfers have participated in the month-long golf tournament to support the new residential hospice at 11...

Collingwood has launched the Patiolicious Instagram contest. It features a $200 gift card grand prize AND weekly prizes! To enter the contest, just post a picture to your Facebook or Instagram account...

The OPP has made an arrest for human trafficking in Orillia. On Tuesday, officers were called about a separate issue at a local hotel, where they were notified about a woman, who was outside of a room...