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Government preparing for more frequent and complex fire seasons

Government preparing for more frequent and complex fire seasons

Commitment will allow the province to hire and train key personnel and buy new support equipment and technology
HART hub facility coming to east-end Barrie property 'pure speculation'

HART hub facility coming to east-end Barrie property 'pure speculation'

'I encourage people not to jump to conclusions yet. Let’s deal with the facts,' ward councillor says of potential homelessness and addiction recovery treatment (HART) facility
Province should butt out of bike lanes, says local mayor

Province should butt out of bike lanes, says local mayor

Ontario government's plan to require municipalities to get approval before adding some lanes 'will lead to unintended outcomes and public frustration,' Newmarket's John Taylor says
Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Good morning, Bradford! Here's today's weather!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Thanksgiving weekend 'particularly tragic': OPP

Thanksgiving weekend 'particularly tragic': OPP

It was a fatal weekend both on and off the road
Province moves to restrict bike lanes, increase speed limits

Province moves to restrict bike lanes, increase speed limits

Province moving on bike lanes, speed limits, gridlock and potholes
Police ask drivers to 'consider alternate routes' around Yonge construction

Police ask drivers to 'consider alternate routes' around Yonge construction

Starting Oct. 21, culvert replacement at the County Road 4 (Yonge Street) and Line 10 intersection in Bradford will close the area to traffic for seven weeks; decision affects 16,000 vehicle trips per day
'Comet of the century' excites skywatchers

'Comet of the century' excites skywatchers

The celestial phenomenon won't be back until 80,000 years from now — it should be visible until Oct. 24
'Whoopsy': Motorcyclist faces 40 charges after posting videos

'Whoopsy': Motorcyclist faces 40 charges after posting videos

Motorcyclist filmed himself speeding and fleeing from officers, police say
‘Fantastic deal’: Bradford supporting MZO for new high school

‘Fantastic deal’: Bradford supporting MZO for new high school

Two land owners willing to donate 8.1 hectares for school in exchange for zoning and boundary changes to build 81-hectare residential development at 2901 Line 6 and 2944 Line 5