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VIDEO: Trudeau talks vaccines, microchips and his Trump-supporting brother

VIDEO: Trudeau talks vaccines, microchips and his Trump-supporting brother

'Love him, still do, always will, but can’t have real conversations with him based on facts and reality': Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks candidly about his half-brother on our Inside the Village podcast
Ontario projecting $6.6B deficit, including $3B in ‘rebate’ cheques

Ontario projecting $6.6B deficit, including $3B in ‘rebate’ cheques

The Ford government is giving people back a big chunk of a tax windfall rather than slimming down the deficit
Investigator credits bank robbery victims' 'courage' for Project Opal's success

Investigator credits bank robbery victims' 'courage' for Project Opal's success

'Crime knows no geographical boundaries, so it’s more and more prudent for us to be able to collaborate with other police services,' police inspector says
With Hide House closing, is it still worth the drive to Acton?

With Hide House closing, is it still worth the drive to Acton?

After 165 years of putting Acton on the map, company announced Wednesday it will be closing its doors
St. Theresa's gridiron players passionate about 'greatest of all sports'

St. Theresa's gridiron players passionate about 'greatest of all sports'

'I love football. It’s a physical game and it teaches you to have lots of determination,' says Thunder senior team member Carter Ross
Local economic development corp. aiming to help region thrive

Local economic development corp. aiming to help region thrive

No longer on the edge of shutdown, Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe director says reinvigoration due to innovation hub, ‘unique’ cooperation of municipalities
Health unit cites Midland wing spot for cleaning, sanitizing issues

Health unit cites Midland wing spot for cleaning, sanitizing issues

Wild Wing cited for five different infractions by health inspector earlier this month. Barrie condominium, Muskoka takeout spot also receive notices
Midland gets into Halloween spirit with spooky highway display

Midland gets into Halloween spirit with spooky highway display

This Thursday promises to be a sweet night for all the trick-or-treaters out there, so remember to stay alert—whether you’re driving or walking
Day parole extended for man who killed estranged wife in Barrie

Day parole extended for man who killed estranged wife in Barrie

Parole board notes Daniel Simon's 'positive progress' and that he has been compliant with 'all requests and requirements'
Will PC candidates be allowed to speak during election campaign? Premier won’t say

Will PC candidates be allowed to speak during election campaign? Premier won’t say

'They have their message, they repeat the same message over and over and don’t let anyone else speak,' said NDP MPP