Bracebridge Library's Gift Drive Supports Seniors
The Bracebridge Library's community initiative saw patrons purchase hundreds of holiday gifts for local seniors in 2025. Discover how this heartwarming program brought joy beyond books.
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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.
Roadside Zoo Animal Cruelty Charges Dropped in Quebec
Charges are dropped against a Quebec roadside zoo as part of a series exposing the dark side of private animal attractions. Discover the hidden costs beyond admission.
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.
Arrowhead's Popular Forest Skate Trail Prepped for Season
Arrowhead Provincial Park is preparing its beloved forest skate trail for another winter season. See how crews create the magical ice path through snowy woods.
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.
Anonymous $500K Donation for Muskoka Paramedics
Paramedics in Muskoka receive a transformative anonymous donation of half a million dollars. Discover how this generous gift will support emergency services in the community.
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.
Pregnant Lions' Survival Fight in Muskoka Zoo Saga
A fierce battle unfolds to save three pregnant African lions as construction on a Muskoka facility continues this winter. Explore the hidden costs of roadside zoos in Canada.
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.
First-of-its-kind sanctuary opens in Barrie-Muskoka region
A facility in the Barrie-Muskoka area has been designated as Canada's first sanctuary of its kind. Discover the details and significance of this landmark development for animal welfare and conservation.
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.
Up to 10 cm of Snow Forecast for Muskoka Region
Environment Canada warns of significant snowfall in Muskoka, with up to 10 cm possible. Residents advised to prepare for winter driving conditions.
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.
Barrie's Rainbow Bridge becomes community pet memorial
The Rainbow Bridge at Muskoka Wharf in Gravenhurst has been revitalized into a touching community memorial for beloved pets who have passed away. Discover this heartwarming tribute.
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.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
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