This report really just sets the baseline for measurements and targets for the next four years,' says official ...

When the municipalities are doing it on a municipality-by-municipality basis, it's inefficient, it's highly expensive and it ...

It becomes a bit of a beauty contest, where the biggest reductions are most likely to attract grants,' says official ...

More and more people in Simcoe County are jumping on board to help keep organic material out of landfills. On June 10, the ...

A bid to cut the County of Simcoe’s council in half appears to have failed. Oro-Medonte Township cast the deciding vote Wednesday, opposing a plan by the county to drop from a 32-member council to a ...

That’s the question municipal councils across Simcoe County may be asked in the coming months, as they weigh the question of reducing the county council’s number to 16 representatives plus a warden, ...

As with any long weekend, several businesses and services in and around Ontario’s Barrie and Simcoe County region will have altered hours for the Victoria Day weekend. Here’s a look at what is open ...

[Simcoe County council] strongly believes that the economies of scale that result from regional county services are beneficial to all of our tax-payers, including [those] in Barrie and Orillia.” “When ...

To help residents during spring clean-up, the County of Simcoe is opening several waste drop-off facilities on extra days for brush only. All facilities will maintain their regular hours of operation ...

BARRIE, ON, Feb. 6, 2026 /CNW/ - Today marks the launch of an innovative 40-unit Bridge Housing project in Barrie, marking a big step forward in the ongoing work to ensure everyone in Simcoe County ...