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As Ford plans children’s aid ‘audit,’ families plead for real change

As Ford plans children’s aid ‘audit,’ families plead for real change

Parents of children with high behavioural and mental health needs say they have no choice but to turn to the broken child welfare system 
‘Beacon of hope’: LOFT breaks ground on new Bradford House

‘Beacon of hope’: LOFT breaks ground on new Bradford House

Six-storey facility to provide ‘deeply affordable’ housing to 99 seniors with complex health needs
‘Nightmare’ looming: Bradford pushing for more child-care spaces

‘Nightmare’ looming: Bradford pushing for more child-care spaces

'It’s very difficult to get daycare anywhere in Bradford,' says mayor as council calls on governments to update ratio of for-profit and not-for-profit providers
Double-murder probe brings York police to Barrie neighbourhood

Double-murder probe brings York police to Barrie neighbourhood

Police say officers executed search warrant in the area of Barrett Crescent and Browning Trail; two Barrie men charged with first-degree murder
Speed limits being reduced at 6 locations in York Region

Speed limits being reduced at 6 locations in York Region

Roads in Georgina, King, Whitchurch-Stouffville affected by the speed limit changes aimed at increasing safety
LETTER: Town has 'misled' residents over fourplex issue

LETTER: Town has 'misled' residents over fourplex issue

Report needs to be revised and then presented and put to a vote using a 'true democratic process', says letter writer
Janeiro had outstanding debts from selling cocaine, court hears

Janeiro had outstanding debts from selling cocaine, court hears

In 1995 interview with police, woman says she supplied murder victim with eight grams of cocaine and was still owed more than $500
Good morning, Bradford!

Good morning, Bradford!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Nottawasaga OPP issues warning about spam scam, fake attacks

Nottawasaga OPP issues warning about spam scam, fake attacks

'This is a spam post designed to trick people into sharing,' police say
'It’s an alarm': United Way launches campaign as local poverty grows

'It’s an alarm': United Way launches campaign as local poverty grows

Any Way We Can campaign aims to meet growing demand for social services, with about 126,000 families estimated to be living in poverty now in York Region