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Tickets on sale for CFUW Orillia Homes for Scholarships Tour

Tickets on sale for CFUW Orillia Homes for Scholarships Tour

June 2 event will mark tour's 50th anniversary
Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development Award winner is a leader in fostering growth in Orillia

Community Builders Awards: This year’s Economic Development Award winner is a leader in fostering growth in Orillia

The Mariposa Folk Festival is a prime example of community building year after year
Oro-Medonte cannabis producer hosting a job fair

Oro-Medonte cannabis producer hosting a job fair

Carmel Pharms event to take place May 3 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Oro Station Community Hall
LETTER: Avid angler unhappy with new format of perch fest

LETTER: Avid angler unhappy with new format of perch fest

'It is disheartening to see the ODCC give up a festival that brought so many people together in the Sunshine City from near and far to enjoy the three-week-long' event, reader says
LETTER: What Canada's politicians wear 'matters a lot'

LETTER: What Canada's politicians wear 'matters a lot'

'I think the basic rule of some kind of neutral business attire is a good one,' says letter writer
'Brilliant initiative': Annual Orillia bike challenge launched

'Brilliant initiative': Annual Orillia bike challenge launched

Participants will log their trips by bicycle between May 11 and June 8 with a goal of collectively logging 7,560 kms, the distance across Canada
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Midland man, 20, killed in Town of Blue Mountains crash: OPP

Midland man, 20, killed in Town of Blue Mountains crash: OPP

Police say the vehicle was located in a ditch; the driver was the vehicle's lone occupant and was pronounced deceased at the scene
'Natural talent': Orillia teen dances her way to the top of her class

'Natural talent': Orillia teen dances her way to the top of her class

'I like dance because it gives me an outlet for expression. Not all communication is verbal. You can communicate a lot through dance,' says Patrick Fogarty student
Two novice drivers face stunt charges over Hwy. 400 speeding: OPP

Two novice drivers face stunt charges over Hwy. 400 speeding: OPP

One of the drivers was also charged with having open liquor; both drivers' vehicles have been impounded for 14 days