15 charges laid against 4 people in Muskoka, GTA drug bust
Four people are facing a total of 15 charges after a drug bust in Muskoka and the GTA.
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County of Simcoe rolls out new cart collection system
The County of Simcoe is rolling out a new automated cart system for curbside collection to provide a safe solution for residents and collection workers.
One sent to hospital following Hwy 400 collision
One person was sent to hospital following a two-vehicle collision in Barrie.
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Barrie takes fight to stop recurring anti-lockdown protests to Ontario Superior Court
The City of Barrie has taken its fight to stop recurring anti-lockdown protests on city property to the Ontario Superior Court of Justice.
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Despite Simcoe Muskoka's COVID-19 downward trend, Ontario extends stay-at-home order
Simcoe Muskoka's COVID-19 weekly case counts have been trending downward by about 20 per cent in recent weeks, but that wasn't enough as the province announced an extension to the stay-at-home order.
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Newmarket man released on bail is arrested again, facing with 31 charges
York Regional Police arrested a 29-year-old man for the second time in a matter of weeks following a series of arsons in Newmarket and Whitchurch-Stouffville.
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'The numbers are staggering': Experts report a significant spike in child eating disorders
Doctors report a surge in the number of children developing eating disorders throughout the pandemic.
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Small businesses impacted by lockdown extension
The Ontario government is providing another round of grants for small tourism and travel businesses struggling to recover from the impact of the pandemic.
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Simcoe Muskoka reports 3 new COVID-19 deaths, plus 58 new infections
Three more Simcoe County residents died after contracting COVID-19, the health unit reports Thursday.
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SMDHU waiting on details from province to begin vaccinating students 12 to 17
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is waiting for further information from the province after Premier Doug Ford announced children 12 and up would be able to get a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of May.
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Two Ontario teachers’ unions fire back at Doug Ford over school reopening comments
The presidents of two Ontario teachers’ unions are criticizing Premier Doug Ford after he made comments Thursday alleging that labour leaders are the reason why schools remain closed to in-person learning.
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Ford to keep golf courses closed amid cries for outdoor activities to return
Golf courses across Ontario will remain closed until June 2 at the earliest amidst pressure to reopen outdoor activities.
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Tiny Township man’s ‘surreal’ $5 million lottery win
A drive home took a “surreal” turn when a Tiny Township man's pit stop turned into a $5 million jackpot.
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Baby goat stolen from Toronto farm
Police and residents alike are trying to reunite a stolen baby goat with its mother and owners.
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Canada unlikely to follow U.S. approach to easing COVID-19 masking rules: doctor
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says people fully vaccinated against COVID-19 no longer need to wear masks outdoors and in most indoor settings, but one of Canada's top public health officials suggests a different approach would be taken here.
Palestinians flee as Israeli artillery pounds northern Gaza
Palestinians grabbed their children and belongings and fled neighborhoods on the outskirts of Gaza City on Friday as Israel unleashed a heavy barrage of artillery fire and airstrikes, killing a family of 6 in their home. Israel said it was clearing a network of militant tunnels ahead of a possible ground invasion.
All major summer events, including CNE, cancelled again this year, Toronto officials say
The city has confirmed that all major events in Toronto this summer, including the Caribbean Carnival and the Canadian National Exhibition, will once again be cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Burning out': Remote workers report paying a price for increased productivity
Remote workers in Canada are logging more hours, experiencing more stress, and feeling less engaged with their work, according to a new survey.
What happens when divorced parents disagree on child COVID-19 vaccinations?
Separated and divorced parents often have disagreements on parenting issues, but the approval of certain COVID-19 vaccines for older children can be a contentious point for parents with opposing views on vaccination, and one that courts may increasingly have to resolve.
Burnaby shooting: 1 dead, 2 injured in latest act of violence police say isn't random
The Burnaby RCMP are investigating a shooting at a shopping complex in Metro Vancouver that left one person dead and two others in hospital.
U.S. House GOP elects Trump defender Elise Stefanik to No. 3 post
Republicans vaulted Rep. Elise Stefanik into the ranks of House leadership Friday, electing an ardent Donald Trump defender in hopes of calming their searing civil war over the deposed Rep. Liz Cheney's unremitting combat with the former president.
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When it comes to inflation, a little goes a long way, CTV News' Chief Financial Commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid writes in her column on CTVNews.ca.
First Mountie to wear a turban says RCMP has 'much more to do' in making force inclusive
Thirty years after becoming the first RCMP member to wear a turban, Baltej Dhillon says the police force has 'come a long way' in being more inclusive, but notes that there is still work to be done.
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After another night of violence, Israelis and Palestinians bury their dead. CTV's Joyce Napier reports.
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UCP caucus chair quits, calls for Kenney to resign
Dissent from within the United Conservative Party has reached new heights with a call from within caucus for Premier Jason Kenney to resign.
