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Residents take opportunity to 'Meet your Police'
The South Simcoe Police held their annual Meet your Police day at Sobey's in Alcona on Saturday. Vehicles, displays, the K9 Unit and more were on hand to meet with residents of the community. (left) Nicholas, 11, is shown all the bells and whistles of a cruiser by Auxiliary SSP Officer Rick Young. More...
Residents encouraged to make the call

Flyer in your hydro bill asks you to keep an eye out for grow-ops by Michelle Minnoch Innisfil Hydro is one of four hydro companies pairing up with Crime Stoppers of Simcoe-Dufferin- Muskoka in the fight against marijuana grow operations. So far they have had a few calls to their tip line (1-800- 222-TIPS). More...

2nd Annual Mayor's Cruisin' for CNIB

Innisfil Mayor Brian Jackson, Councillor Paul Wardlaw and other motorcycle enthusiasts will be touring Simcoe County on Sunday, August 19th in support of CNIB services in Simcoe/Muskoka. Participants with the Mayor's Cruisin' for CNIB, now in its second year, will leave the Stroud Arena in Innisfil at 10:00 a.m., with registration starting at 9:00 a.m. More...

 News
• BWG looking for water to supply 'new' employment lands
The Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury is at a crossroads, and is asking the Town of Innisfil for assistance. BWG Mayor Doug White went before council Wednesday night regarding the Environmental Assessment for Water Supply Works. Bradford is looking for water to service additional lands for commercial development in the area of Hwy. 400 and County Road 88. More...
• Immediate need for blood donors as 'road' season begins
• IMAC Show this weekend
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 Editorial
• Comment
Olympic pressure mounting for Beijing
Last week, Beijing officially launched their one year countdown to the 2008 Olympics. In 2001, when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced China was getting the games, officials thought it would help to steer China in a certain direction, and issues such as human rights would not dominate the headlines so close to the coveted games. More...
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 Letters
• Developer should be thanked, not criticized
Dear editor, I want to thank Mr. Rumm for saving Lake Simcoe singlehandedly by getting me off my septic system. I live on the 25th Sideroad and my well lies between my septic system and Lake Simcoe. In 26 years we have never had a well test fail other than in one period when a developer was allowed to pump 500,000 from a property south of me. More...
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 Community Events
• Host an Alzheimer Coffee Break
Get together with friends and co-workers while raising money for critical services If you enjoy socializing with friends and colleagues, and want to do something positive for your community, the Alzheimer Society of Greater Simcoe County needs your help. More...
• ROYAL CANADIAN LEGION NEWS
• Lakeshore Library looking for more Friends
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 Community Columns
• CHURCHILL NEWS
Some of you may wonder why I always lead my column with the news from our local branch of the Innisfil Public Library. I've been a librarian now for over twenty-five years and so what goes on in our local branches is near and dear to me. More...
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 Police News
• South Simcoe Police
Possession of Marihuana, resist arrest, obstruct police, threaten death On the 7th of August , at 11:08 PM a uniformed officer was flagged down on Holland St W in Bradford regarding a 40 year old intoxicated male causing a disturbance. The male was arrested, searched and a bag of Marihuana was located. More...
• Crime of the week - Vandalism in Barrie
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 Sports & Leisure
• article has image Innisfil Stampeders U14 take the Heart of York
The Innisfil Stampeders U14 soccer team won The Heart Of York soccer tournament this past weekend. They defeated Newmarket 3-1 in the final and Ariana Bof was named tournament MVP. More...
• Bid euchre
• article has image Wolfpack Tykes end season on a high note
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 Lifestyle
• article has image Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: How businesses in Innisfil are answering the call
With the call for a cleaner and greener environment, many individuals are taking the small steps needed to aid a larger problem. Whether changing to energy efficient light bulbs, walking more, or adjusting the thermostat, individuals are starting to answer the call. More...
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 Home & Garden
• article has image Gardener's Corner
Taking the guesswork out of gardening
Imagine going to a nursery and browsing through pages of garden rooms to choose from much like the areas of coordinated furniture featured in a catalogue. More...
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