Tag: Simcoe
Crosswalk at Carillon Tower ‘desecrates’ war memorial: Simcoe Legion president
News Local News Project includes the placement of a light standard right in front of the landmark tower Published Jun 24, 2023 • 2 minute read A pedestrian crossover is…
Indwell housing projects ‘helping rebuild’ downtown Simcoe, mayor says
Getting vulnerable people into affordable housing is only the first step for Hamilton-based charity Indwell. Keeping them housed is another measure of success, said program manager Shelby Vosburgh. Last year…
Young LGBTQ+ advocate beams with pride over rainbow crosswalk in Simcoe
News Local News Posted Jun 14, 2023 • 2 minute read Ten-year-old LGBTQ+ advocate Ryder Mandryk was beaming with pride on Wednesday June 14, 2023 as a rainbow crosswalk was…
Police investigate damage to Simcoe business
Norfolk OPP are investigating damage caused to a Gilbertson Drive business in Simcoe. Police were called just before 9 am on Wednesday, June 7, after unknown individuals broke windows at…
UPDATE: One person suffers burn injuries in Simcoe fire: Fire official
One person suffered serious injuries in a house fire in Simcoe on Monday afternoon. The house at 165 Head Street South was fully engulfed when police, firefighters and paramedics responded…
Simcoe library branch closing temporarily starting Thursday
The Simcoe branch of the Norfolk County Library will be closed from May 25 to June 12. County officials say the branch will be closed for building renovations. Upgrades include…
Simcoe humane society was ‘looking at bankruptcy,’ but has clawed out of debt
News Local News Published May 18, 2023 • Last updated 6 hours ago • 3 minute read Simcoe and District Humane Society president Cathie Hosken snuggles with Berry Blast, a…
Simcoe, Hagersville hospitals relax masking protocols
Hospitals in Simcoe and Hagersville are dropping requirements for continuous masking as of May 17. According to a news release, the decision was made due to the “continued decline of…
Two injured in $600,000 house fire in Simcoe
Two people were injured in a $600,000 house fire in Simcoe on Thursday afternoon. Norfolk fire crews responded to the scene at 42 Oak Street at about 5:20 pm A…
Two injured in $600,000 house fire in Simcoe
Two people were injured in a $600,000 house fire in Simcoe on Thursday afternoon. Norfolk fire crews responded to the scene at 42 Oak Street at about 5:20 pm A…