Simcoe County Christmas Tree Collection Guide 2025
Simcoe County outlines proper Christmas tree disposal for residents. Learn collection dates, preparation rules, and how to ensure your tree is recycled correctly after the holidays.
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Boxing Day Snowfall Brings 12+ cm to Simcoe Muskoka
A significant winter storm dumped over 12 centimetres of snow on Barrie and the Simcoe Muskoka region on Boxing Day, impacting travel on Highway 400 and creating hazardous conditions. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Two arrested in Innisfil drug bust, crack cocaine seized
South Simcoe Police arrested two individuals and seized crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia in Innisfil. Get the details on the December 23rd investigation and charges.
RVH opens weekend flu clinic as cases surge
Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre in Barrie is launching a weekend respiratory clinic to handle a surge in flu cases. Get details on hours and the regional health context.
Man charged after setting box with person inside on fire
Huron County OPP have laid charges after a man allegedly set a cardboard box containing a person on fire. The 19-year-old faces serious allegations following the disturbing incident.
Lake Simcoe Conservation Authority Reminds Public of Outdoor Safety
The Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority issues a crucial reminder for safe winter outdoor activities. Learn essential tips to protect yourself and the environment this season.
Oshawa shooting leaves man with abdominal gunshot wound
A man was shot in the abdomen and rushed to hospital following a shooting in Oshawa at Simcoe Street North and Bond Street East. Police are investigating with no suspect information available.
Barrie Expands Mental Health Care Spaces for New Year
Barrie launches new mental health care spaces to meet growing community needs. Discover the local initiatives bringing critical support and a fresh start in 2026.
New Police Dog Nash Joins South Simcoe Police
The South Simcoe Police Service introduces its newest member, police dog Nash, who will work alongside Constable Shawn William. Meet the four-legged recruit.
High Winds Expected Across Simcoe County
Environment Canada warns of strong winds sweeping through Simcoe County, potentially creating hazardous travel conditions. Stay informed and prepare for slick roads.
Snow Squall Warning Issued for Parts of SW Ontario
Environment Canada has issued a snow squall warning for parts of Waterloo Region, Wellington, and Perth counties, warning of heavy snow and poor visibility. Stay updated on the latest conditions.
Police seek two teens after alleged Innisfil robbery
South Simcoe Police are searching for two teenagers in connection with an alleged robbery in Innisfil. Get the latest details on the ongoing investigation.
School Buses Cancelled in Barrie on Last Day Before Break
Snowy conditions led to widespread school bus cancellations in Barrie, Ontario, marring the final school day before the winter holiday break for many students.
$20.2M for new Simcoe County public school
The Ontario government is investing $20.2 million to build a new public school in Simcoe County. The funding, announced in December 2025, aims to address growing community needs.
Injury Reported in Highway 11 Crash
Simcoe County paramedics responded to a serious collision on Highway 11, resulting in one injury. Get the latest details on the incident and ongoing response.
Simcoe County Charities Make Final Holiday Season Push
Charities across Simcoe County are in the home stretch, finalizing plans to meet surging holiday demand. Discover how local organizations are preparing for the season of giving.
School Bus with Students Slides into Ditch in Innisfil
A school bus carrying students slid into a ditch in Innisfil, Ontario. Police responded to the scene on Gilford Road. No injuries were reported. Read the latest details.
4 Arrested in Barrie Drug Bust, Cocaine and Fentanyl Seized
South Simcoe Police arrested four individuals in a Barrie drug bust, seizing cocaine, fentanyl, and cash. Get the full details on the investigation and charges.
Rabid bat discovered in Barrie home, health alert issued
A bat found inside a Barrie residence has tested positive for rabies, prompting urgent public health reminders. Learn the risks and essential safety steps.
Police officer charged for driving on parade walkway
A York Regional Police officer faces charges after allegedly driving an SUV on a pedestrian catwalk during the Innisfil Santa Claus Parade. No injuries were reported. Full story.
Kim Mitchell to Headline Barrie's 2026 New Year's Eve Bash
Canadian rock icon Kim Mitchell will ring in 2026 with a performance in Barrie. Get details on the celebration and what else is happening in the city.
Orillia's New Warming Centre Officially Opens
The City of Orillia officially opened its new warming centre on Friday, December 5, 2025. The facility provides a crucial warm, safe space for residents during the cold winter months.
Simcoe County Ski Resorts Open for 2025 Season
The 2025 ski season is underway in Simcoe County as two major resorts open their slopes. Winter sports enthusiasts can now hit the hills in the region.
Drug Alert Issued in Simcoe Muskoka Over Dangerous Substance
Public health officials in Simcoe Muskoka warn of a dangerous substance causing severe poisonings. Learn the risks and safety advice.
School buses cancelled in Simcoe, Grey Counties due to snow
Heavy snow squalls have led to widespread school bus cancellations across parts of Simcoe County and Grey County on December 4, 2025, disrupting student transportation.
St. Peter's wins 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup hockey title
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Clair Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
St. Peter's Wins 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup in Barrie
St. Peter's Catholic Secondary School clinched victory in the 2025 Monsignor Claire Cup, a hockey tournament uniting Simcoe County's Catholic high schools in Barrie, Ontario.
How to Prepare for Simcoe Muskoka's Winter Blast
As a major winter storm with snow squalls and up to 30 cm of snow targets Simcoe Muskoka, here are crucial safety tips from experts to help you and your family stay safe and warm.
YRP officer charged after SUV tried to join Innisfil parade
A York Regional Police officer faces a dangerous driving charge after a grey Audi SUV attempted to join the Innisfil Santa Claus parade route on November 23, 2025. Read the latest details.
Fatality at Oro-Medonte landfill under investigation
Simcoe County authorities are investigating a workplace fatality at the Oro-Medonte landfill. Details are limited as the investigation is ongoing. Stay informed with the latest updates.
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