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Chris Simon

Chris Simon

Chris Simon is an award-winning journalist who has written for publications throughout Simcoe County and York Region. He is the current Editor of BradfordToday and InnisfilToday and has about two decades of experience in the sector. He lives in the community with his lovely wife Sarah and two active and amazing kids. His goal as Editor is to help cement BradfordToday and InnisfilToday as the publications of record within their respective municipalities. Got a news tip? Shoot him an email at the link below

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Recent Work by Chris

Dump truck tips over, driver injured at Bradford landscaping supplier

Dump truck tips over, driver injured at Bradford landscaping supplier

Vehicle tipped over while unloading soil at Hermanns Thursday morning, King deputy fire chief says
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UPDATE: Driver charged with impaired after ‘up to’ 9 vehicles crash on Hwy. 400

UPDATE: Driver charged with impaired after ‘up to’ 9 vehicles crash on Hwy. 400

Incident happened in the southbound lanes, south of Highway 88, 'causing extensive traffic delays' Thursday morning, police say
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COLUMN: Cancer defined my wife's final chapter, but it was not her story

COLUMN: Cancer defined my wife's final chapter, but it was not her story

Village Media editor discusses his wife's legacy following her death at the age of 42 on Sept. 15
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'We're all human': Mom remembers daughter who fought depression, 'demons'

'We're all human': Mom remembers daughter who fought depression, 'demons'

'Our job on this Earth is to help one another out. Show kindness,' says Robin Legault, who shares the story of her daughter, Haley Porter, who took her own life by stepping in front of a GO train
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One teen dies, another seriously injured in ‘violent’ police shooting in Innisfil

One teen dies, another seriously injured in ‘violent’ police shooting in Innisfil

Ontario's police watchdog now investigating, says South Simcoe officers discharged their firearms at the two teenagers
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Loose wheel parts hit 4 vehicles on Hwy. 400 in Bradford

Loose wheel parts hit 4 vehicles on Hwy. 400 in Bradford

OPP reminds residents to regularly check and re-torque their wheel nuts
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Fatality occurs near GO train tracks in Bradford (update)

Fatality occurs near GO train tracks in Bradford (update)

There will be delays and trip modifications on the Barrie line as a result of the incident this afternoon, Metrolinx says
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Potentially toxic algae confirmed near Kempenfelt, Simcoe shorelines

Potentially toxic algae confirmed near Kempenfelt, Simcoe shorelines

The bloom is why swimming advisories have been posted to four Innisfil beaches this week, health unit says
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Hollywood actor dances to Taylor Swift for ad shot on Lake Simcoe

Hollywood actor dances to Taylor Swift for ad shot on Lake Simcoe

John Krasinski, star of The Office, Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan, was the centrepiece of filming that occurred on Lake Simcoe and at Innisfil Beach Park in June
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Family scores with 'brilliant' laceless cleat design

Family scores with 'brilliant' laceless cleat design

All four members of family involved in development process; 'For both of my kids, it’s about empowering them to step out into the world and not give up,' mom says
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