Dufferin OPP officer killed in the line of duty

Dufferin OPP officer killed in the line of duty

Charges have been laid in connection with the death of an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer killed in the line of duty near Hearst. OPP Const. Tarun Bali, 29, was assigned to the Dufferin Detachment, with two and a half years of service. At...
Nottawa servicing solutions sought

Nottawa servicing solutions sought

A proposal to build 47 homes in Nottawa has caused concerns about water scarcity and sewer servicing to surface once again. At a public meeting held May 27 to hear comments on Nottawa Limited Partnership’s plans for a subdivision at 57 Batteaux Road, residents spoke...
It’s Pride Month in Simcoe

It’s Pride Month in Simcoe

Simcoe County Warden Basil Clarke has officially proclaimed June 2026 as Pride Month in the County of Simcoe. County Council gathered at the Administration Centre in Midhurst to raise the Pride flag, marking the beginning of Pride Month and...
Passing of Bill 9 a victory for local advocate

Passing of Bill 9 a victory for local advocate

A new piece of provincial legislation meant as a recourse for violent and harassing conduct by elected municipal officials passed last week with a vote of 110 to one after years of false starts. Bill 9, the Municipal Accountability Act, then received royal assent on...
Man falls to his death near Osprey Heights

Man falls to his death near Osprey Heights

Police say, despite extensive lifesaving measures, a 46-year-old man died May 29 having fallen from a cliff in the Osprey Heights area of Clearview Township. Huronia West OPP, along with Clearview Fire and Georgian Bay Paramedic Services, responded to a report to the...