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A plurality of Village Media readers picked Justin Trudeau as the worst prime minister of the last half-century in an online poll this week, though breaking the results out by age and sex shows some revealing differences.

Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit offers reminders and tips to protect you while enjoying summer gatherings

Orillia’s fifth annual All Vehicles Electric Weekend event, which has grown each year, is taking centre stage at ODAS Park Saturday and Sunday

The Royal Ontario Museum said in a statement that the fossils were exceptionally well preserved at the Burgess Shale, considering jellyfish are about 95 per cent water

'Join me as we venture into an enchanting world where unexpected parallels unfold between two highly diverse species ... the heat-loving lizard and the sunbathing senior,' says columnist

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Marta, 37, holds the record for the most World Cup goals scored, women or men, with 17. She was the first player to score in five consecutive Women’s World Cups, debuting at the 2003 tournament

After judge rules evidence was inconclusive amid conflicting testimony, lawyer says 'there's no doubt' the police could have done more in their investigation

No cases of virus in humans have been reported this year; 'The best way to protect yourself is to prevent mosquito bites,' says health unit official

Parked cars can quickly reach deadly temperatures, even on relatively mild days with the car parked in the shade and the windows open