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Canada Votes 2021

COLUMN: Will Simcoe North see a return of the matriarchy?

COLUMN: Will Simcoe North see a return of the matriarchy?

For the first time in history, two women from local Chippewa Tri-Council are running in federal election in 'what may well be a new pathway toward healing'
Orillia 4 Democracy to host all-candidates forum Thursday

Orillia 4 Democracy to host all-candidates forum Thursday

'The critical element is that the voters have a chance to see their candidates since door-to-door and meetings are restricted,' said organizer of event
ELECTION: Local candidates explain how they'd tackle housing crisis

ELECTION: Local candidates explain how they'd tackle housing crisis

As the cost of living rises and the price of housing and rent skyrockets, the need for affordable housing has become an important election issue
ELECTION: Local candidates tackle question of climate change

ELECTION: Local candidates tackle question of climate change

Simcoe North candidates asked to weigh in on recent scientific report that warns of a 'code red for humanity' if nothing is done
Local PPC candidate promises to be 'a lot tougher and a lot louder' of an MP

Local PPC candidate promises to be 'a lot tougher and a lot louder' of an MP

'I think it’s more of an open race than it’s ever been, and that's a good thing,' Stephen Makk says of his chances in Simcoe North
Elections Canada jobs available ahead of Sept. 20 vote

Elections Canada jobs available ahead of Sept. 20 vote

Most of the jobs, which pay $17.22 to $23.44 per hour, are for Election Day but also for advance polls
ELECTION: Simcoe North candidates address Indigenous issues

ELECTION: Simcoe North candidates address Indigenous issues

Local candidates are asked how they would address specific Indigenous issues and what their strategy would be to help heal wounds
Here's how the four main federal parties plan to fight climate crisis

Here's how the four main federal parties plan to fight climate crisis

An urgent call to action from the International Energy Agency mapped out a path to net-zero emissions by 2050, but Canada has yet to meet an emissions reduction goal
Co-operation among parties, citizens key to progress, says local Liberal candidate

Co-operation among parties, citizens key to progress, says local Liberal candidate

Cynthia Wesley-Esquimaux stresses importance of working together on truth and reconciliation, housing crisis, climate change
ELECTION: What do local candidates think about a vaccine passport?

ELECTION: What do local candidates think about a vaccine passport?

As the fourth wave of the pandemic intensifies, the question around vaccine passports is becoming a divisive issue in the campaign