Simcoe County

• Reality TV series looking for Bigfoot now airing, parts of Ontario in spotlight

  The folklore around the mythical hairy creature thought to be living in the woods is getting a new chapter with a new TV series investigating reported Bigfoot sightings in Ontario.

  Entertainment

  Sep 25
  
• Health unit raising concerns over alarming number of teens vaping in Simcoe Muskoka

  The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is speaking out about the alarming number of teens in the Simcoe Muskoka area who have started vaping.

  Health

  Sep 21
  
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• Ontario to move ahead with regional government review without facilitators

  In a statement, he has asked a legislative committee to instead conduct that review and notes that committees can carry out work in a 'public, open and accountable' manner.

  Politics

  Sep 13
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• What’s open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County over the Labour Day long weekend

  As the Labour Day long weekend approaches, businesses and services in and around Ontario's Barrie and Simcoe County region will have altered hours.

  Canada

  Sep 1
• What’s open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County over the Civic Long Weekend

  Several businesses and services in and around Ontario's Barrie and Simcoe County region will have altered hours over the Civic Holiday Long Weekend. Here's what's open and closed.

  Canada

  Aug 4
• Police find vehicle of interest involved in fatal Simcoe County shooting

  OPP say they found a vehicle of interest involved in a homicide investigation after a person was killed at a mall in Penetanguishene.

  Crime

  Aug 1
• Why one Ontario animal rescue is being inundated with unwanted dogs

  A Simcoe County animal rescue agency is asking for help as adoption rates sit at an all-time low while more dogs, including surrenders, keep coming into their care.

  Canada

  Jun 15
• How an Ontario man is blazing the way for Canadians in F1 powerboat racing

  Formula 1 powerboat racing takes the look and speed of a race car to the water, and one Canadian hopes to carve out a spot for himself in a sport primarily dominated by Americans.

  Sports

  Jun 13
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• Environment Canada warns air quality could worsen in Simcoe County

  Forest fire smoke will continue to blanket Simcoe County until at least Saturday, meteorologists say. People are advised to minimize risks from exposure until conditions improve.

  Environment

  Jun 7
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• Barrie and Orillia topping the charts for 2023 worst roads list

  Barrie is topping the leaderboard but maybe not in the way the city is hoping, taking up four of the top five spots on the worst roads in central Ontario list, according to CAA.

  Canada

  May 30