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LIVE: Premier Doug Ford to make an announcement at 3:30 p.m.: Watch the livestream feed of the press conference here

COVID-19: Health Canada says AstraZeneca vaccine safe, effective but will add warning on clots: The European Medicines Agency last week amended its authorization of the vaccine to say there is not an overall increase in the risk of blood clots after getting the vaccine

Health unit reports 38 new COVID cases in region today: There are 14 new cases in Bradford

Various Go Fund Me pages set up for displaced residents of Bradford fire: Multiple Go Fund Me pages have already been created to help those affected by the Bradford apartment fire

Bradford man biking from Toronto to Ottawa in support of children's mental health: Craig Marshall-Western is travelling by bike from Toronto to Ottawa as a way to raise awareness for children's mental health

BEYOND LOCAL: Here's how independent filmmakers can make the most of small budgets for big results: Spend money on morale, and focus on story, by far the most important element to filmmaking, expert advises

Police ask for help to identify suspect who failed to stop: Truck began to pull over then sped away when police attempted to stop it for a license plate issue

2 more COVID-19 outbreaks declared at Newmarket hospital: In total, 15 patients and 20 health-care workers are currently infected due to exposure to the virus at Southlake Regional Health Centre

COVID deaths and hospitalizations increase as local case counts rise: 'Social gatherings in particular' are largely to blame for growing transmission rates, and active case counts ten times higher than first wave, says official

Lock it or lose it, OPP remind: Reminder issued after reports of thefts from motor vehicles between Dec. 28, 2020 and Jan. 1, 2021

MADD offering virtual program for local schools: Program is 'aimed at students in Grades 7 12, to illustrate the dangers of impaired driving and get them talking about how they can prevent and avoid it'

ONTARIO: Outings on pause for long-term care residents in COVID-19 hotspots: Absences for medical or compassionate reasons will be permitted

16 new COVID cases reported in Simcoe County today: The health unit has reported five more cases associated with workplace outbreaks in Simcoe County

Firehouse Subs celebrates 5 years and $1M in donations to First Responders: Firehouse Subs in Bradford has donated $4K to the Public Safety Foundation of Canada since opening in July

LIVE: Ford, chief medical officer of health to hold press conference: Announcement starts at 1 p.m.

Video: What's a Pomodoro? find out at Cotto88: On today's What's New we visit Cotto88 at 4240 Simcoe County Rd 88, in Bond Head

Do you agree with the ban on six, single-use plastic items, including plastic straws and cutlery, that is set to take effect by the end of 2021?

$25K worth of cocaine seized during Bradford drug bust: Three people face charges

Ontario confirms 721 new COVID cases today: The province has reported zero new COVID-related deaths today

Challenges expected as Simcoe County seeks public input on waste collection: Public engagement could be 'really difficult' as county moves toward its zero-waste goal

2 COVID cases confirmed at St. Marie of the Incarnation, 1 class closed: This is the third school in Bradford to report a positive Covid case

Second staff member tests positive at Bradford Valley Care Community: A second staff member has tested positive for COVID-19

County council hears how infection control will change at long-term care homes: Recommendations must be acted upon quickly and not 'sit in limbo as other recommendations have,' says board of health chair