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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 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

Man charged in connection to excavator crash that damaged Hwy. 400 bridge

Man charged in connection to excavator crash that damaged Hwy. 400 bridge

Innisfil man, 65, faces three offences under the Highway Traffic Act, South Simcoe police say
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‘Stay safe and stay home’: South Simcoe police, OPP advise against travel

‘Stay safe and stay home’: South Simcoe police, OPP advise against travel

'Non-essential travel should be avoided,' South Simcoe says in Sunday morning social-media post. 'Your cooperation is crucial for everyone's safety'
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With Hwy. 400 bridge repair ongoing, Innisfil Beach Road stretch reopens

With Hwy. 400 bridge repair ongoing, Innisfil Beach Road stretch reopens

'MTO anticipates that the repair work will take several weeks to complete, but Innisfil Beach Road will remain open to traffic throughout construction,' Ministry of Transportation spokesperson says
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Salt hauler takes spill, closes Hwy. 400 off-ramp in Innisfil

Salt hauler takes spill, closes Hwy. 400 off-ramp in Innisfil

Police closed northbound off-ramp at Innisfil Beach Road this afternoon; no injuries reported
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Lake Simcoe ranks 2nd on list of best Canadian ice-fishing destinations

Lake Simcoe ranks 2nd on list of best Canadian ice-fishing destinations

'With numerous options for guided trips, ice hut rentals and comfortable accommodations, it’s a haven for fishing enthusiasts,' says FishingBooker representative
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‘Nothing more Canadiana’: Innisfil syrup producer taps first trees of the season

‘Nothing more Canadiana’: Innisfil syrup producer taps first trees of the season

'We’re thinking it’s going to be a good season,' Maple Heights Farms owner says
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Road re-opening date uncertain after Hwy. 400 bridge collision in Innisfil

Road re-opening date uncertain after Hwy. 400 bridge collision in Innisfil

It’s still unclear when the Highway 400 underpass at Innisfil Beach Road will reopen after an excavator damaged the bridge and fled the scene Friday
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Excavator hits Hwy. 400 bridge, closing stretch of Innisfil Beach Road

Excavator hits Hwy. 400 bridge, closing stretch of Innisfil Beach Road

No traffic in either direction is passing under the bridge due to repairs, police say, with no indication when it will re-open
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Community mourns 'dear friend' struck by GO train in Innisfil

Community mourns 'dear friend' struck by GO train in Innisfil

GoFundMe page started by woman's next-door neighbour collects nearly $11,000 in its first day online
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'Always a concern': 2 vehicles hit by single gunshot in Bradford

'Always a concern': 2 vehicles hit by single gunshot in Bradford

No injuries reported in New Year's Day incident on Imperial Crescent, South Simcoe police say
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