Are you looking for a fun Halloween activity to do this weekend in Simcoe County? Your North Life has created a guide to Halloween events happening in different cities and towns throughout the region organized by the community. Park Place Trick-or-Treating On Saturday, October 29th visit Park Place in your costume for some trick-or-treating fun […]
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Just over a year ago, the remains of hundreds of Indigenous children were found at the site of a former residential school. This discovery led the movement for change and reconciliation between Indigenous people and Canadians, marking the first annual National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to be held annually on September 30th. September 30th
Non-Profit organizations and charities are busy year-round providing support and services for those in need in your community. Extra help is especially needed during the holiday season that’s approaching as many people tend to donate more around Thanksgiving and Christmas. Volunteers are the backbone of any organization as they help ensure that the operations of
History is very important to the story of each town or city, it establishes identity, and preserves important parts of our past. To celebrate heritage week, Your North Life has highlighted a few different historic walks throughout Simcoe Muskoka that showcase the evolution of building styles, and people and places that played a role in
September 30th is National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. This day marks the first step in Canada’s journey toward reconciliation, to recognize and commemorate the legacy of residential schools, honor survivors, their families and communities. (Federal Statutory Holiday, 1) This day is not about celebration but educating Canadians about the tragic past in our country
Over the course of the last 18 months supporting small businesses has become more important than ever before. It’s great to see communities coming together to support fellow members and business owners by making it a priority to shop and dine local while encouraging others to do the same. To ensure supporting local is top
Open Air Dunlop. How a simple idea of pedestrianizing a downtown street brought hope and financial recovery for many businesses and a much-needed escape from pandemic restrictions. As a member of the BIA in Downtown Barrie, I get to be a part of some amazing projects designed to activate, support and celebrate our downtown. One
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