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'Nasty' invasive species choking out local lakes, naturalist warns

'Nasty' invasive species choking out local lakes, naturalist warns

'It’s progressed to ... where the people who live along the water are having a difficult time getting out on the water because of this,' says Couchiching Point resident
Snowmobile trail permit price going up

Snowmobile trail permit price going up

There's a $5 increase for a pass this winter
Local OPP make three impaired driving arrests over long weekend

Local OPP make three impaired driving arrests over long weekend

Men from Midland, Penetanguishene and Tiny Township face charges
Local OPP marine unit responded to six calls for service over Labour Day weekend

Local OPP marine unit responded to six calls for service over Labour Day weekend

Eight operators were also educated on various offences under the Canada Shipping Act
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Simcoe County and area

Severe thunderstorm watch issued for Simcoe County and area

Storms may produce strong wind gusts and large hail says Environment Canada
Speed bylaw approved to regulate e-bikes on Midland trails next year

Speed bylaw approved to regulate e-bikes on Midland trails next year

Trails turning into ‘a high-speed racing track,’ says resident, 'think the Tour de France'
102 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

102 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka since Friday

There are two new cases in Tiny Township included in today's report
Several COVID-19 vaccination clinics planned for this week, including one at GBDSS

Several COVID-19 vaccination clinics planned for this week, including one at GBDSS

COVID-19 vaccinations are available to individuals who are turning 12 years of age in 2021 (born in 2009) and older and needing their first or second dose
Ontario reports 581 new COVID cases Monday and 564 cases Tuesday

Ontario reports 581 new COVID cases Monday and 564 cases Tuesday

The latest updates noted 688 recoveries for Sept. 6 and 716 recoveries for Sept. 6 and five deaths over the two days
Barrie's first use of Amber Alert ends with reunion of girl, family

Barrie's first use of Amber Alert ends with reunion of girl, family

The girl's father contacted a family member to say Gracie was safe in Guelph; Barrie Police say no charges have been laid in this incident