TD bank land deal closes

It’s official. The TD Bank deal has closed. The property is now in possession of Creemore Community Foundation, said director Stuart Lazier. The Foundation secured the donation of the Mill Street bank, which was shuttered in May 2018. Through a yearlong process, which...

Youth Centre gets grant for healthy initiative

The Clearview Youth Centre is the recipient of a $5,000 RBC Future Launch Community Challenge grant. Clearview was one of five communities to receive the grant for youth-led initiatives from The Huronia Community Foundation and RBC Foundation. Grants were awarded to...

Festive RIDE campaign underway until Jan. 2

Members of the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police are ready for another Festive RIDE (Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere) Campaign, which runs until Jan. 2. Officers will be out at various locations throughout Dufferin County ensuring people are...

County council approves $530-M budget

County of Simcoe Council approved a $530-million budget for 2020, which focuses on the resources necessary to maintain existing services and service levels in the region, while continuing to invest in County services and assets such as infrastructure, Transit,...

Public school strike action escalating

Update: OSSTF now says it will go on a one-day strike Wednesday if no contract is settled. Unions representing elementary and secondary public school teachers say escalating job action is intended to put pressure on the provincial government to settle contract...