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Simcoe.com is a trusted source of local news serving readers in Alliston, Barrie, Bradford, Collingwood, Innisfil, Midland, Orillia, Stayner and Wasaga Beach — and beyond. Committed to delivering quality, community journalism, Simcoe.com publishes daily news and information that aim to inform, engage and empower readers, and strengthen the community.
Simcoe.com is the website for former weekly newspapers serving Simcoe County, including the Alliston Herald, Barrie Advance, Bradford-West Gwillimbury Topic, Collingwood Connection, Innisfil Journal, The Mirror – serving Midland, Penetanguishene, Tiny and Tay, Orillia Today, The Sun, serving Stayner and Wasaga Beach. These award-winning publications, published by Metroland Media Group Ltd., a subsidiary of Torstar Corporation, moved to a digital-only model Sept. 15, 2023. Source
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Simcoe highway closures for planned roadwork on Sept. 3
Don’t get stuck in traffic — 117 closures are scheduled for roadwork on provincial highways in Simcoe on Sept. 3, 2026: A.M. Headlines Newsletter You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. A.M. Headlines Newsletter Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page.
Here’s what’s open and closed in Barrie and Simcoe County on Labour Day
Here’s a roundup of what’s open and closed on Labour Day, Sept. 7 in Barrie and Simcoe County. Banks, government offices and libraries will be closed on Labour Day. LCBO All LCBO Stores are closed on Labour Day The Beer Store About 100 Beer Stores will be open on Labour Day from 11 a.m., to 6 p.m., including stores in Barrie, Alliston, Orillia, Collingwood and Midland. Grocery Most Shoppers Drug Mart stores will be open. Farm Boy stores in Simcoe County will be open.
Memories of Summer in Wasaga Beach and Carnival Barrie highlight things to do in Simcoe County this weekend
Looking for something to do this long weekend? Dates Sept. 4-6 Description: The Port of Orillia Pirate Party returns with live music, pirate re-enactments, a vendor market and a host of other events. Dates Sept. 5-6 Description: Barrie’s Latin festival returns to downtown Barrie and features live music and food as well as a vendor market. Dates Sept.
Protein Industries Canada invests in AI technology to boost on-farm productivity and bring new solutions to farmers
Regina, SK, Sept. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Protein Industries Canada is investing in two new artificial intelligence (AI) projects to help Canadian farmers and the value-added agriculture sector improve on-farm productivity with new tools, supporting a stronger, more sustainable and competitive food system.
Tektronix introduces PCIe 7.0 transmitter and receiver test software for 128 GT/s PAM4 designs
BEAVERTON, Ore, Sept. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tektronix today introduced new automated transmitter and receiver test software for PCI Express® (PCIe®) 7.0 Base designs operating at 128 GT/s.
Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition receives $300K donation to fund long-term conservation efforts
The Rescue Lake Simcoe Coalition (RLSC) announced a new $300,000 three-year commitment from the Green Sanderson Foundation, marking the organization’s most significant philanthropic investment in its history. The new investment will help RLSC strengthen its capacity to advance research, public policy, community engagement and fundraising initiatives in support of a healthier Lake Simcoe.
Simcoe highway closures for planned roadwork on Sept. 2
Expect delays, especially during busy travel times — 111 closures are scheduled for roadwork on provincial highways in Simcoe on Sept. 2, 2026: A.M. Headlines Newsletter You may unsubscribe at any time. By signing up, you agree to our terms of use and privacy policy. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. A.M. Headlines Newsletter Want more of the latest from us? Sign up for more at our newsletter page.
Looking to learn before you vote? Here’s where you can attend an all-candidates meeting in Simcoe County
Municipal election is in full swing. For those who need to learn more about the candidates and issues in their community before you vote, attending an all candidates meeting is a good way to do just that. Here’s a list of meetings in Simcoe County: Date: Sept. 18 Time: 5 to 7 p.m. Description: The meeting is hosted by the Escarpment Corridor Alliance. All are welcome and no RSVP is required. Date: Sept.
I went on my first camping trip of the summer to Central Ontario. Here is what I discovered
I recently returned from my first camping trip of the year. Since migrating to Canada three years ago, I can still count on my hands the number of times I have gone camping. One thing I have come to realize is that Ontario is a province truly “yours to discover.” Growing up in the Philippines, I have spent most of my life accustomed to just two seasons. Beaches were everywhere to enjoy, with bright blue skies and the tropical heat.