Simcoe County councillors may have little choice but to approve the Simcoe Area Growth Plan. Antony Losario of Hemson Consulting made it quite clear that the province has set the number of people that will live and work in the county, and wants a "more compact urban form. More...

Some years ago, I covered a murder trial that troubled me. Truth is, it still does. The man was convicted and sent to prison. The Crown had a fair amount of circumstantial evidence, including plausible details about a potential motive. What troubled me was the scenario that was put forth for the ... More...

Based upon the recent press release of the Big Bay Point Resort developer, in reference to the Memorandum of Settlement offered by the Province of Ontario, one might conclude that almost every one and every group is supportive of the proposal for this project. More...

The community event calender is provided as a free public service to non-profit organizations to announce upcoming events. Deadlines are no later than Monday for that week's issue to COMMUNITY EVENTS, P.O. More...

by Linda Gerow May is Better Sleep Month, National Good Car Care Month, National Photo Month, National Salad Month, National Egg Month, National Barbecue Month, Revise Your Work Schedule Month, Date Your Mate Month, National Hamburger Month and Fungal Infection Awareness Month (I kid you not)! More...

South Simcoe Police are searching for two suspects who passed two counterfeit $100 bills at two businesses on Holland Street West in Bradford on April 22. On each occasion, the suspects entered the store, bought merchandise with the counterfeit bill and received change in return. More...

The Innisfil Lakers' inaugural season is being hailed as a success by the team's general manager. After finishing third in the Greater Metro Junior A hockey league with 61 points and a 29-10-3 record, the club advanced through the playoffs, before being swept by the Bradford Rattlers in the final... More...

Tonya Harper's first movie role took her out of a comfort zone. The Stroud resident is currently starring as the mean girl Samantha in the YTV original movie King of the Camp. Harper's character does a lot of bad things, accompanied by her posse of 'ducklings'. Together, the group picks on one of... More...

Well I can't begin to tell you just how much I am enjoying the nicer weather. It's so amazing to be able to walk around the neighbourhood without the kids walking like little stuffed weebles! I have had a great opportunity to get out and meet so many new people in the community while they are enj... More...

The Simcoe County District School Board is currently undergoing a strategic planning process to guide future directions for the use of information and communication technology. More...