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Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

'I know sometimes people assume if you’re on Crown Land that you can let your dogs run, but it’s really important that we either keep dogs on leash or that you have a solid recall with your animal,' says fur council president

Culinary internship program run through the Collingwood Youth Centre starts up again Jan. 13; applications now open

The dark can be a heavy thing to carry. Light isn't just about survival; it's about the spirit, writer notes

Spencer Shropshire to compete at international tournament in January; 'I've always liked the challenge. You can never really get too good,' he says

'We have amazing volunteers. Their love for the animals is unbelievable,' says Shannon Leguizamon, volunteer manager of the Waverley animal sanctuary that's home to nearly 120 animals

Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority urging residents to attend Jan. 2 event

After a turbulent week in Ottawa, very large majorities of readers say that Canada needs a federal election before October of 2025, the latest date it could legally be held, and also that it's time for Justin Trudeau to announce plans to end his term as leader of the federal Liberals

Phil DaCosta, an award-winning master of the sleight-of-hand, brings Dear Santa, I Can Explain - A Holiday Magic Show! to The Loft Art Space in Barrie on Dec. 28