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COMMENT: Winter interrupted leaves our wildlife perplexed

COMMENT: Winter interrupted leaves our wildlife perplexed

Wildlife have three options: to migrate, hibernate or adapt and in some cases, they are being forced to choose all three at different times as winter evolves
Can an Indigenous-owned pro hockey franchise be a reality?

Can an Indigenous-owned pro hockey franchise be a reality?

Former NHL player and coach Ted Nolan believes the answer is a resounding yes, particularly for women's hockey
CANADA: Percentage of permanent residents becoming Canadian citizens is in decline

CANADA: Percentage of permanent residents becoming Canadian citizens is in decline

In 2021, nearly 45.7 per cent of permanent residents who'd been in Canada for less than 10 years became citizens
75th Winterama brings plenty of smiles to Penetanguishene

75th Winterama brings plenty of smiles to Penetanguishene

Longest running winter festival in Ontario a smash success with hundreds turning out to watch parade, polar plunge, and area representatives racing the clock to saw logs
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Celebrating our award-winning local journalists

VIDEO: Celebrating our award-winning local journalists

Village Media won two silver medals at the latest Canadian Online Publishing Awards
Filing taxes for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Filing taxes for the first time? Here's what you need to know

A few years ago, Ali Najaf decided to file his taxes on his own for the first time. Najaf, an HR professional in Vancouver, used a free service in university for tax filing, and then after graduation began paying a professional to file them.
Southlake to help 2,000 patients annually with new mental health unit

Southlake to help 2,000 patients annually with new mental health unit

Southlake officially opened the new in-patient mental health unit
Union Duke bringing 'foot-stomping folk-rock' to Orillia

Union Duke bringing 'foot-stomping folk-rock' to Orillia

Joining Union Duke at Mariposa in Concert event at St. Paul's Centre will be James Gray and Josh Kvasnak
For local teen, giving his time is all about keeping it simple

For local teen, giving his time is all about keeping it simple

17-year-old Logan Gravel volunteers for two local organizations for the joy of it