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Chris Simon

Chris Simon

Chris Simon is an award-winning journalist who has written for publications throughout Simcoe County and York Region. He is the current Editor of BradfordToday and InnisfilToday and has about two decades of experience in the sector. He lives in the community with his lovely wife Sarah and two active and amazing kids. His goal as Editor is to help cement BradfordToday and InnisfilToday as the publications of record within their respective municipalities. Got a news tip? Shoot him an email at the link below

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Recent Work by Chris

Five events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Five events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Attend a farmers' market opening, donate scrap metal or gain some insight into the monarchy in Bradford and Innisfil in the coming days, editor writes
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Officials tight-lipped over North Vapes fire investigation

Officials tight-lipped over North Vapes fire investigation

South Simcoe police and the Office of the Fire Marshal of Ontario were both called in following the May 10 incident at a Bradford plaza
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‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

‘Heart of gold’: Young mom who died in Innisfil crash remembered, mourned

Barrie resident Natasha Smith, 33, described as 'the glue that kept everyone together' and the 'absolute sweetest'
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'We apologize': Why your local Shoppers Drug Mart was closed Monday

'We apologize': Why your local Shoppers Drug Mart was closed Monday

Loblaw spokesperson confirms all 1,300 retail locations were affected by network software issue for a period of time Monday
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Through the clouds, Northern Lights shine on South Simcoe

Through the clouds, Northern Lights shine on South Simcoe

A little cloud cover couldn't stop the Northern Lights from putting on a show over Innisfil Friday night
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Innisfil Town Square closed until June for concrete, other repairs

Innisfil Town Square closed until June for concrete, other repairs

'The contractor is conducting the work this spring while the park is still under warranty,' municipality says
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Dog dies in fire that caused $800K in damage to Innisfil home

Dog dies in fire that caused $800K in damage to Innisfil home

Incident happened near Big Bay Point Road Thursday night; building was set 'a ways' back from roadway, however, so the blaze was only discovered when the occupant returned home from work
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Three-vehicle crash on Highway 400 sends two people to hospital

Three-vehicle crash on Highway 400 sends two people to hospital

'It looked worse than it was, so a lot of people were calling in about it,' OPP spokesperson says of Friday morning incident in Bradford; injuries were minor in nature, but two lanes were shut down during clean-up
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'Suspicious' fire rips through new vape shop in Bradford Friday morning (updated)

'Suspicious' fire rips through new vape shop in Bradford Friday morning (updated)

South Simcoe police, Ontario’s Office of the Fire Marshal investigating, Bradford fire chief confirms
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Six events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

Six events you have to check out in South Simcoe this weekend

March Mash, Pitch-In Day and author talk among the highlights of a busy couple of days, editor writes
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