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Managing Simcoe County's forests about 'planning for the future'

Managing Simcoe County's forests about 'planning for the future'

Last year, county oversaw planting of more than 22,000 trees, acquired more land and saw revenues of over $2.5 million from its harvest activities, official says
'Let's be the adults in the room' for tariff response, says TBM councillor

'Let's be the adults in the room' for tariff response, says TBM councillor

Staff say most of town's purchasing is Canadian products and services already
School boards say lawsuits against social-media giants can proceed

School boards say lawsuits against social-media giants can proceed

A judge struck down TikTok, Meta and Snapchat's motion to dismiss the case.
Canada to impose 25% tariffs on $29.8B in U.S. goods Thursday

Canada to impose 25% tariffs on $29.8B in U.S. goods Thursday

Dollar-for-dollar tariffs will take effect at 12:01 a.m.
MacLean Engineering launches surface mining division

MacLean Engineering launches surface mining division

Move will enable MacLean Engineering to expand battery electric vehicle offerings
TBM joining pilot program that tests water for PFAS

TBM joining pilot program that tests water for PFAS

Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks pilot program will test TBM water for PFAS and provide valuable data to council
Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

Improvements at county's long-term care homes not a 'one and done' process

'It is a six-month process where we engage front-line staff, the leadership team as well as staff, residents and families,' county staffer says
White House says Trump dropping plan to double steel, aluminum tariffs

White House says Trump dropping plan to double steel, aluminum tariffs

Move comes as Ontario pulls threat against exports of electricity to the US
'We are scared': Residents of county building living in fear amid drugs, crime

'We are scared': Residents of county building living in fear amid drugs, crime

'I no longer sleep through the night. With post-traumatic stress, I have anxiety, fear and thoughts of self-harm. I can't be in this environment,' says frustrated resident
Public response mixed to proposed overhaul of county council

Public response mixed to proposed overhaul of county council

'We have far too many layers of government these days that aren't required,' says Midland resident as county looks to cut council size in half