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CANADA: Female veteran shares experience with sexual misconduct, abuse of power in military

CANADA: Female veteran shares experience with sexual misconduct, abuse of power in military

Witness says she saw firsthand the culture of secrecy and adultery that isn't spoken of outside military circles
'It's time': Local moms laud area senator's drug-decriminalization bill

'It's time': Local moms laud area senator's drug-decriminalization bill

Former OPP commissioner leading the charge for a national strategy; 'These are people with health issues who need treatment, not jail time'
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Happiness held is the seed; Happiness shared is the flower.
CANADA: Crime victims need help through grueling, traumatic parole process, advocates say

CANADA: Crime victims need help through grueling, traumatic parole process, advocates say

Nearly 1,500 people so far have signed a petition to the House of Commons launched last week asking that a parliamentary committee review the federal Victims Bill of Rights
Roberta Place worker who contracted COVID eager to return to work someday soon

Roberta Place worker who contracted COVID eager to return to work someday soon

'A lot of people are telling me, ‘Why don’t you look for another career?' I tell them I really love working with the residents,' says Neil Orpilla
Fencing installed in Barrie ahead of weekend protest (5 photos)

Fencing installed in Barrie ahead of weekend protest (5 photos)

City says barricades will remain in place 'until such gatherings are no longer prohibited through legislation or regulations'
Two local residents among 78 new COVID-19 cases in region today

Two local residents among 78 new COVID-19 cases in region today

There are new cases in Tay and Tiny Townships along with a death in Adjala-Tosorontio
STRs necessary to afford both Tiny Township cottage, downtown Toronto home, council hears

STRs necessary to afford both Tiny Township cottage, downtown Toronto home, council hears

Councillor says he understands property owners might rent out properties to help pay taxes, but, 'if you have to rent your place out for six months or more to do that, maybe you're in the wrong business. Maybe you shouldn't be trying to own something you can't afford'
Seven charged in relation to weekend anti-mask/lockdown demonstration

Seven charged in relation to weekend anti-mask/lockdown demonstration

Demonstration happened Saturday at Midland harbour front
Burl's Creek ideal for 'safe, physically distanced' events: official

Burl's Creek ideal for 'safe, physically distanced' events: official

Republic Live hoping it can put its plans into action to allow for events this year; 'I don’t think there’s a place in Ontario that’s better suited'