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'My point was to show that the big box stores have no idea what is going on compared to what businesses like mine are doing to prevent transmission,' says Melissa Ferguson

'We're very grateful,' official says of funding that 'allows us to stay financially viable, working toward time when we can meet again'

'I am committed to good process, good communication, clarity about what we’re doing,' said region's top doctor, who remains concerned about presence of variants in area

From new podcasts to videos in honour of Black History Month, Simcoe County students taking the lead on education and awareness of anti-Black racism

Create strong passwords, show caution with regards to social media, avoid opening unsolicited emails or clicking suspicious links, police advise

This marks the first owned and operated site in the United States for the Sault Ste. Marie-based company

There are no new cases in Orillia; Health unit says 191 local cases have been confirmed as the UK variant strain with another 352 screening positive as a variant strain

'Everybody feels let down that the government hasn’t lived up to their end of the bargain. I think there is a lot of unrest because of that,' said Orillia store owner

Warden asks province to 'focus on finding the proper balance between supporting our economy/businesses and continuing to meaningfully safeguard public health'

'We want to make sure the most vulnerable can get their injection, and for some, there is no way to get out to the Rotary Place,' says realtor