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Going to the gym or out for dinner? Vaccine passports take effect today

Going to the gym or out for dinner? Vaccine passports take effect today

Here's what you need to know about the new measure to slow the spread of the virus
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Showers, isolated thunderstorms continue today: Environment Canada

Showers, isolated thunderstorms continue today: Environment Canada

Rainfall amounts of 50 to 75 mm are expected by early Thursday morning, Environment Canada says
Voter turnout for this year's federal election the lowest since 2008

Voter turnout for this year's federal election the lowest since 2008

Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte had highest turnout among Simcoe County ridings at 59.94% while York-Simcoe was the lowest at 51.37%
ANALYSIS: Tory blue 'political machine' asserts its grip over local landscape again

ANALYSIS: Tory blue 'political machine' asserts its grip over local landscape again

'Unless something radically changes to the demographics of these ridings, I don’t see that changing anytime soon,' says political analyst
North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre lays out proof of vaccination policy

North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre lays out proof of vaccination policy

The new policy goes into effect on Wednesday, Sept. 22
Green Party candidate says Simcoe North result a 'personal victory'

Green Party candidate says Simcoe North result a 'personal victory'

'My goal coming into this was to continue to be an advocate, continue to offer a voice ... and I feel I have done that,' said Brooks, who earned 1,818 votes Monday
MP-elect for Simcoe North is 'ready to get to work'

MP-elect for Simcoe North is 'ready to get to work'

Adam Chambers says PM needs to answer 'hard questions' after snap election that led to little change from 2019 election
PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at local polling station

PPC supporter accused of causing 'disturbance' at local polling station

'I won’t condemn it just because some people are upset. If it is actually illegal, then it obviously should not occur,' says Simcoe North PPC candidate
17 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka Tuesday

17 new COVID cases in Simcoe-Muskoka Tuesday

There are no new local cases reported today