It's official, there will be no further land negotiations between Barrie and Innisfil anytime soon. Town council unanimously passed a resolution to formally cease further negotiations between representatives from the municipality and City of Barrie during a meeting last week. More...

Let's hope the goals of Earth Hour are maintained long after Saturday. On March 29, between 8 and 9 p.m., millions of people across the world are expected to participate in Earth Hour. More...

Last week, Rick Smith of Environmental Defence took issue with The Scope's recent editorial about Geranium's motion for costs following the Ontario Municipal Board decision on the Big Bay Point Resort. I'm not going to argue our motion in the media. When our materials are filed, they will tell th... More...

The origin of April Fool's Day is difficult to pinpoint but over many centuries, people have been pulling jokes on unsuspecting friends and family. It may be that we are just gullible or maybe we're just willing to believe what our friends seem sincere in telling us is true. More...

Seven people were transported to hospital following two separate collisions in Innisfil last week. South SImcoe Police were called to the first collision, More...

Innisfil Minor Lacrosse is growing again with the addition of a Jr C team. Mens and Ladies Leagues are being run again after a successful year in 2007. New this year is a three to six-year-old soft lacrosse program, midget field lacrosse and Junior C. More...

Easter at Drysdale's is becoming a family tradition. From exotic animals to face painting and food, there was plenty to do at the Essa Township tree farm this weekend, during Drysdale's annual Easter Egg Hunt. Children searched for the plastic eggs, then turned them in to staff for treats, were a... More...