Category : Municipal Affairs


Barrie Seeks Civic Leaders for October Election

Barrie is calling for civic leaders to step forward and run in the October municipal election, as the city prepares for a crucial vote shaping local governance and community priorities.

Youths Suspected in Brantford Barn Fire

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that completely destroyed a barn in Brantford, Ontario, with several youths believed to be involved in the incident that left only charred remains.

Collingwood Bans Public Drinking in Outdoor Areas

Collingwood has implemented a ban on public drinking in outdoor spaces, aiming to improve safety and reduce disturbances. The move follows community concerns and aligns with broader municipal efforts.

Shelter-in-Place Advisory Ends in Sault Ste. Marie

A shelter-in-place advisory in Sault Ste. Marie has been lifted after police took one person into custody. The incident occurred on Tuesday morning, with authorities responding to an unspecified threat.

London Businesses Lose Curbside Blue Box Collection

City officials in London, Ontario, are addressing concerns from small businesses and organizations after a provincial change eliminated their curbside blue box recycling services, sparking widespread complaints.

St. Thomas Clears Rubble After Historic Fire

Cleanup crews are removing debris from a section of Talbot Street in St. Thomas, Ontario, following a devastating fire that destroyed a historic property in December 2025. The site clearing marks a significant step in the city's recovery efforts.

Anthony Furey Will Not Run for Mayor of Toronto

Anthony Furey announces he will not enter the Toronto mayoral race, ending speculation about his political ambitions. The decision comes amid a busy news cycle with updates on local and national stories.

Guelph Takes Over Water Billing in June

The City of Guelph will directly manage water billing starting June 2026, transitioning from a third-party provider to improve service and control costs for residents.

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