Weekly Canada News: Factory, Fatal Crash & Scam
This week's top Canadian stories include a new chocolate factory, fatal Grey County crash affecting teens, and a Waterloo senior avoiding a $6K skincare scam. Stay informed.
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Snow Squalls Could Dump 30 cm on Simcoe County
Environment Canada warns of intense snow squalls in Simcoe County, with up to 30 cm of snow and hazardous driving conditions. Stay informed and prepare for winter weather.
Windsor Non-Profit Enhanced by 2023 Grant
Community Living Essex County says it is better prepared to serve its clients thanks to a 2023 grant. Learn how this funding is making a difference in Windsor.
Manufacturers Discuss Tariffs at Simcoe County Forum
Simcoe County manufacturers gathered at Nottawasaga Inn to address economic challenges including tariffs and market uncertainty. Key industry leaders shared insights on navigating today's complex business landscape.
Man sentenced for 2022 Bradford murder case
Brandon Aaron receives sentence for the 2022 murder of a Good Samaritan in Bradford. Read the full details of this tragic Ontario case and its resolution.
Simcoe County Speed Cameras Removed: New Safety Measures
Simcoe County's speed camera program concludes as provincial funding shifts to alternative road safety initiatives. Learn about the changes and future safety plans.
Oshawa Man Charged in Home Invasions, Sexual Assaults
Durham Police have charged Mohamed Basil Lafir, 28, after a series of daytime home invasions and sexual assaults in Oshawa. Police urge potential witnesses to come forward.
County Road 42 Reopens Between Manning and Lesperance
County Road 42 has fully reopened to traffic between Manning Road and Lesperance Road after temporary closure. Get the latest Windsor area traffic updates.
New Blue Box Rules Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Simcoe County residents will see major changes to blue box recycling starting January 2026. Learn what new items will be accepted and how this affects your household recycling habits.
Coffee Cup Recycling Coming to Simcoe County in 2026
Barrie and surrounding communities will accept coffee cups in blue box programs starting 2026. Learn how this environmental initiative will transform waste management across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
Stayner's First McDonald's Opens This Week
Stayner, Ontario welcomes its first McDonald's restaurant this week, marking a significant development for the growing community. Discover what this means for local residents.
Man charged in Elizabethtown-Kitley Township homicide
A 40-year-old man faces serious charges following a deadly incident at an Elizabeth-Kitley Township home. Ontario Provincial Police continue their investigation into the tragic event that has shaken the rural community.
Serious Lunenburg County Collision: Two Critically Injured
Emergency crews rushed to a serious two-vehicle collision in Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, leaving two people with life-threatening injuries. RCMP continue to investigate the crash that closed Highway 3.
Washago Motorcycle Crash: Man in Life-Threatening Condition
A devastating motorcycle accident in Washago has left a local man with life-threatening injuries after losing control on an Ontario road. Emergency crews rushed to the scene in a critical response effort.
St. Thomas man faces multiple charges after neighbourhood rampage
A St. Thomas man is facing numerous criminal charges after police say he threatened residents and caused significant damage to multiple vehicles in a quiet residential area, leaving community members shaken.
Major Police Operation in Windsor Neighbourhood
Windsor police have launched a significant investigation, closing multiple streets in the Tecumseh and Moy Avenue area. Residents report heavy police presence and tactical units on scene.
Barrie Boundary Expansion Approved by Oro-Medonte
Simcoe County's political landscape shifts as Oro-Medonte Township approves Barrie's boundary expansion proposal, sparking mixed reactions from local leaders about future development.
Teen and woman charged after police chase and shooting near Edmonton
A 16-year-old boy and 38-year-old woman are facing serious charges following a violent incident involving gunfire and a high-speed police pursuit in Leduc County, Alberta.
Didsbury Man Charged in Alleged Youth Sexual Abuse
RCMP lay multiple charges against Didsbury resident in disturbing youth sexual abuse investigation. Latest updates on the case from Mountain View County.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Springhill Post Office Flood Closure Sparks Community Outcry
Residents of Springhill, Nova Scotia face costly challenges as their main post office remains closed indefinitely following severe flood damage, forcing them to travel 25 kilometers for essential services.
OPP Investigate Sexual Assault in Goderich
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a serious sexual assault in Goderich and appealing for witnesses or information from the public to aid their investigation.
Windsor Police Reopen Queens Line After Investigation
Windsor residents faced major disruptions as police shut down Queens Line for an active investigation. Get the latest updates on the reopened route and what authorities revealed about the incident.
Strong Winds to Hit Simcoe County and Georgian Bay
Environment Canada issues severe wind warning for Simcoe County and Georgian Bay regions, with powerful gusts posing safety risks and potential damage.
Barrie expansion clears key hurdle with Oro-Medonte vote
Barrie moves closer to significant city expansion after Oro-Medonte approves land transfer, setting stage for urban development and economic growth in Simcoe County.
Simcoe County Food Costs Won't Drop After 2025 Budget
New analysis reveals Simcoe County residents face persistently high food costs through 2025 and beyond, with budget projections showing no relief in sight for strained household budgets.
Queens Line Closed for Police Investigation in Windsor
Windsor police have closed Queens Line between 8th Concession and Belle River Road for an active investigation, causing significant traffic disruptions and community concern.
Carjacking suspect flees to India after skipping court
A Brampton man accused of armed carjacking at knifepoint in Barrie has fled to India after failing to appear for his preliminary hearing, leaving Canadian authorities scrambling.
Digby impaired driving arrest after vehicle hits house
A 22-year-old faces impaired driving charges after a shocking crash sent a vehicle plowing into a Digby residence, prompting emergency response and raising community safety concerns.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
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