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'Addiction is not a choice': Local students call for compassion

'Addiction is not a choice': Local students call for compassion

Mayor suggests city should have safe injection site; 'There's political backlash around that topic, but I think we're willing to bear that burden. I mean, people are dying'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Plenty of games and goals mark start of Orillia Lady Kings season

Plenty of games and goals mark start of Orillia Lady Kings season

House-league season got underway Monday at West Orillia Sports Complex as 170 local female athletes played Canada's national summer sport
Unique one-man show brings Irish humour to Oro-Medonte Sunday

Unique one-man show brings Irish humour to Oro-Medonte Sunday

Lilt of Laughter, Trace of Tears to be performed at Edgar Community Hall brings 'something a little different' for Mother's Day
Orillia hotel helps raise $1,100 for Sharing Place

Orillia hotel helps raise $1,100 for Sharing Place

Donation helps Fairfield By Marriott Orillia 'make an impact on food security in our community'
Innisfil casino's possible move could rein in horse racing

Innisfil casino's possible move could rein in horse racing

OLG spokesperson says horse racing will return as planned in June, and it’ll continue for at least three additional years
VIDEO: Dash cam captures dramatic footage of rollover

VIDEO: Dash cam captures dramatic footage of rollover

Crash occurred on Bayfield Street near Georgian Mall with a pickup truck rolling several times after coming into contact with another vehicle
Coldwater truck driver charged for allegedly leaving crash site

Coldwater truck driver charged for allegedly leaving crash site

The 51-year-old Coldwater man later went to the police station and has been charged with careless driving and fail to remain
OPP investigating 'suspicious' death in Midland

OPP investigating 'suspicious' death in Midland

Victim who was found injured near a public walkway has died; OPP say they believe this to be an isolated incident
Orillia calls on province to declare gender-based violence an epidemic

Orillia calls on province to declare gender-based violence an epidemic

'When we label it as an epidemic, I do believe it draws more attention to the issue,' said Coun. Jay Fallis as Orillia became 95th municipality to join 'wave of change'