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Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026

Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.

Halifax recycling changes save taxpayers $4M

Halifax implements new recycling strategy expected to save $4 million in taxpayer money annually while improving waste management efficiency. Learn how these changes will affect you.

Nasdaq Staffing Up for ETF Share Class Listings

Nasdaq is aggressively hiring to prepare for a surge in ETF share class listings after U.S. regulators approved the new structure. Learn how this move impacts the $13 trillion ETF market.

Stayner's First McDonald's Opens This Week

Stayner, Ontario welcomes its first McDonald's restaurant this week, marking a significant development for the growing community. Discover what this means for local residents.

Supreme Court Rejects B.C. Ostrich Farm Appeal

Canada's Supreme Court dismisses appeal in controversial B.C. ostrich cull case, setting precedent for animal disease management and sparking debate about farmers' rights versus public health protection.

Firefighter demands inquiry into Sask wildfire response

A veteran Saskatchewan firefighter is calling for a comprehensive public inquiry into the province's handling of recent wildfires, arguing that a simple review won't address systemic failures that put communities at risk.

London Eateries Combat Food Prices & Waste

Discover how London, Ontario restaurants and food producers are collaborating to create affordable meal kits while fighting food waste in a groundbreaking local initiative.

Barrie officer struck by vehicle during traffic stop

A 70-year-old driver faces multiple charges after a Barrie police officer was clipped by a vehicle during a routine traffic stop. The incident occurred on Bayview Drive, prompting a swift police response and raising concerns about officer safety.

Don't Trash Your Pumpkin: Ontario Disposal Guide

Learn eco-friendly alternatives to throwing pumpkins in the trash after Halloween. Discover composting programs and creative ways to reduce landfill waste in Barrie and across Ontario.

In Defence of Canada's Misunderstood Goose

Discover why the much-maligned Canada goose deserves our respect and protection. Explore their remarkable survival story, ecological importance, and surprising intelligence that's changing perceptions across Canadian landscapes.

Multi-Vehicle Crash Closes Highway 400 in Barrie

A serious multi-vehicle collision has closed multiple lanes of Highway 400 in Barrie, causing major traffic disruptions and prompting an Ontario Provincial Police investigation into the cause of the crash.

Michael Burry Bets Big on China Stocks & Gold

The legendary investor who predicted the 2008 financial crisis is back with massive new positions in Chinese stocks and gold ETFs, alongside cryptic market warnings.

Seal Diet Study Reignites NL Fisheries Debate

New research reveals seals are consuming large quantities of cod, reigniting the contentious discussion about seal management in Atlantic Canada's struggling fishing industry.

$13M software scandal at London City Hall

London taxpayers foot $13 million bill for custom software that will never be used, raising serious questions about municipal spending and technology oversight.

Barrie's 2026 Budget Planning Underway

City of Barrie kicks off early budget deliberations for 2026, focusing on infrastructure, community services, and financial sustainability. Learn how your tax dollars will be allocated.

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