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Scheifele remembers Dale Hawerchuk as his 'guardian angel' (8 photos)

Scheifele remembers Dale Hawerchuk as his 'guardian angel' (8 photos)

NHLers reminisce about how the late OHL coach, and Hockey Hall of Famer, shaped them as players and as people
Trudeau 'turning his back on Canadians' by proroguing: MP

Trudeau 'turning his back on Canadians' by proroguing: MP

Political science professor says 'it's pretty obvious there is a political tinge to this and that the government needs a reset'
Strike averted as deal reached between Kubota, union

Strike averted as deal reached between Kubota, union

Union rep not providing details on agreement, other than to say it was 'a good deal'
Bracebridge mayor vows to be 'effective voice' for municipalities

Bracebridge mayor vows to be 'effective voice' for municipalities

Graydon Smith was elected president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario at their annual (virtual) general meeting this week
OPP investigating rash of early-morning break and enters

OPP investigating rash of early-morning break and enters

Between 2:30 a.m. and 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Orillia OPP officers responded to seven break and enters to businesses in the area
Provincial business leader warns of coming 'wave of bankruptcies'

Provincial business leader warns of coming 'wave of bankruptcies'

Overhaul of emergency rent relief program is 'critical,' says Ontario Chamber of Commerce president echoing earlier calls from local political leaders
Some 'stranded motorists' are really scam artists, OPP warn

Some 'stranded motorists' are really scam artists, OPP warn

Scammers park along 400 series highways, ramps, parking lots and pretend to be stranded and try to pawn off costume jewelry in exchange for cash
Are you gutsy? Fundraiser for Crohn's and Colitis needs you!

Are you gutsy? Fundraiser for Crohn's and Colitis needs you!

Crohn’s and Colitis Canada’s 25th annual walk will take place virtually this year, with a goal to raise $37,000 across Simcoe County
Provincial funding allows newborn hearing checks to resume

Provincial funding allows newborn hearing checks to resume

Infant Hearing Program detects signs of early hearing loss for children
Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe County today

Two new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Simcoe County today

The region's health unit confirmed one case is a child, under 17, from Penetanguishene