Summit on Food Security
Lisa Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, met with over 125 leaders in the food supply chain to discuss food security and...
Call out for volunteers in Ontario
The Ontario government is calling on citizens 16 years of age and older to help their communities in times of crisis by joining Volunteer...
Fuel prices reach record numbers
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Drivers of gasoline and diesel vehicles saw a huge jump in the price of fuel in the past...
Ontario to do away with masks mandate
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Last week, the Ontario government announced that mask mandates in the province would end for most settings on...
OFA reminds farmers to ensure accuracy of assets when renewing farm insurance
by Jackie Kelly-Pemberton, Director, OFA
Farming is regularly influenced and impacted by adverse conditions and unique situations. A level of risk is also assumed within...
Don’t let huts or hockey nets go down with the ice
It’s officially March, and that means it's time to haul in your fishing huts, hockey nets and other on-ice gear before the ice is...
Emergencies Act revoked after 10 days
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on February 23 that the use of the Emergencies Act would immediately come...
Ontario eliminates license plate sticker renewal fees
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The provincial government announced on February 22 that it would be eliminating license plate sticker renewal fees, effective...
Masking requirements in schools beginning to ease
by Brandom Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
On February 23, Trustees for the Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) passed a motion to make the...
Health Card renewal period extended
The Ontario government is extending the requirement to renew health cards until September 30, 2022.
"In response to the pandemic, our government extended the renewal...