Ontario Free Press
Bill 197 – Safer Roads and Communities Act, 2024 contains sweeping amendments to the Highway Traffic Act of Ontario. While its stated intent is to improve road safety and crack down on impaired driving, street racing, and vehicle theft, certain clauses dramatically expand government authority—particularly in ways that could intrude onto private property and open […]
WARNING: SMBH is set to expand to 169 more municipalities, including North Huron 01May2025. This was rammed through while the public was distracted with increases in taxes/tariffs. Source: https://news.ontario.ca/en/backgrounder/1005753/strong-mayor-powers-proposed-for-169-additional-municipalities The Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act, 2022 significantly alters municipal governance in Ontario by concentrating power in the hands of mayors, particularly in Toronto and other […]
BEWARE of Individuals Claiming GoldBacks Are Legal Tender in the USA A fraudulent scheme is targeting seniors and Freedom Fighter groups in our area. A cash-only seller is going door to door and appearing at community meetings, falsely claiming that GoldBacks—a privately-issued, gold-foil currency—are legal tender in the United States. ✅ FACT: GoldBacks are not […]
(North Huron, Ontaro) A modern gold rush is underway — and this time, it fits in your wallet. The stunning $100 Canadian Gold Foil Banknotes, also known as GoldBacks, Goldfoils, or simply Canadian Gold Notes, have sold out in record time — and for good reason. Designed for the discerning collector and savvy investor alike, […]
(GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – The Grey Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are advising the public that Highway 10 between Grey Road 4 in Flesherton and Grey Road 12 in Markdale is closed due to weather conditions and collisions. The OPP is reminding motorists that if you do have to travel to pack an emergency kit including food, […]
The Leaner Side of Life: Not willing to compromise standards or rights—that’s the Buck & Jo’s way, and something you should look for in an eating establishment. Buck & Jo’s is taking that same no-nonsense attitude and applying it to something near and dear to all of us: your health. Introducing “The Leaner Side of […]
(North Huron, Ontario) At the 10-10 meeting in Blyth, North Huron Reeve Paul Heffer confessed he has been directing/allowing town staff to egregiously break the law and endanger our community’s children. The Reeve tried to deflect the first question to no avail, and was pressured into answering whether on not he would continue his illegal […]
(ORILLIA) – The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested and charged two individuals with impaired driving after an incident at a local care home in Orillia. On March 29, 2024, at approximately 1:05 p.m., Orillia OPP officers received a report of a resident of a local care home departing with two individuals […]
(HEAD CLARA MARIA TWP., ON.) – The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have arrested one person in relation to drug trafficking after a traffic hazard complaint on Highway #17 in Head Clara Maria Township. On March 27, 2024, just after 1:30 a.m., OPP received a call about a traffic hazard […]
(SPANISH, ON) – On March 27, 2024, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) executed a Controlled Dugs and Substances Act (CDSA) warrant at a residence on Doyle Street in Spanish. As a result of the warrant being executed, over 7 grams of pre-packaged suspected cocaine, a digital scale, packaging materials, and cell phone […]