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OLG urges people to check their tickets from the Jan. 12 draw

A little over half of the 3,630 COVID-positive patients in hospital were admitted because of COVID-19

Police say there are concerns for the victim's safety, and the suspects are believed to be armed and dangerous

With mass-vaccine clinics in several communities in the region already booked well in advance, the area top doc said it will take time to switch to school-based clinics

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

'As the omicron variant rages across our region, the number of COVID patients in our health centre has more than quadrupled since Christmas,' says Barrie hospital CEO

An additional $717,000 will be spent on procuring a second device this year, which adds to $703,000 already approved for one device as part of the 2022 budget

Midland hospital CEO says move necessary to ensure patient, staff safety

'On behalf of my Council colleagues, staff and the residents of the town, I offer my sincere condolences to Mr. Light's family and friends,' said Mayor Doug Leroux

Letter from reader points out temporary 2022 ‘Ontario Staycation Tax Credit’ defines short-term rentals as being in the commercial tourism and hospitality sectors