Stories covered by Rob Cooper

• Bear sanctuary urges action to protect mothers after surge of orphaned cubs
• New taser technology put to the test as Barrie police undergo training
• Charities race against time after postal strike delays donations
• Barrie funds program tackling shortage of skilled tradespeople and housing crisis
• Ontario Christmas tree season in full swing
• Cottage country digging out after massive snowfall but challenges persist
• Winter travel advisory issued as Muskoka braces for more snow
• Winter weather advisory kicks off the season
• Small businesses feel the impacts of ongoing Canada Post strike
• Beaver shot with arrow near Orillia on the road to recovery