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SIU ends investigation into Bracebridge incident

SIU ends investigation into Bracebridge incident

Director says reported injury was not within SIU's mandate
Orillia ProNet purchases Downtown Computers

Orillia ProNet purchases Downtown Computers

Longtime owner of Downtown Computers says local customers are 'in the best of hands' with Orillia ProNet
Beware variety of cryptocurrency scams: OPP

Beware variety of cryptocurrency scams: OPP

Residents in north Simcoe have lost more than $1.2M to scams, frauds this year, say OPP
Mariposa Folk Foundation seeks new directors for board

Mariposa Folk Foundation seeks new directors for board

Board provides oversight and governance for the Mariposa Folk Festival and its Festival Organizing Group and other initiatives
COLUMN: A life, a family forever scarred by horror of war

COLUMN: A life, a family forever scarred by horror of war

As we approach Nov. 11, columnist shares touching family story of love, loss and remembrance
LETTER: Ford's tactics make workers feel like 'hostages'

LETTER: Ford's tactics make workers feel like 'hostages'

'Doug Ford may preach that he wants what’s best for Ontario’s children, but his actions certainly suggest that he is not willing to pay fairly for it,' laments reader
Orillia chocolatier impresses at International Chocolate Awards

Orillia chocolatier impresses at International Chocolate Awards

DWN Craft Chocolatier earns bronze for Old Fashioned dark chocolate bar
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Part of who I am': Ex-OSMH staffer shares mental health journey

'Part of who I am': Ex-OSMH staffer shares mental health journey

In 2017 she attempted suicide and 'the only thing that stopped me from doing what I was doing were the faces of my family really flashing before my eyes'
COLUMN: 'Amazing' local nominees up for coveted ORAH awards

COLUMN: 'Amazing' local nominees up for coveted ORAH awards

Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards gala on Nov. 23 is an opportunity to honour and recognize the who's who of local arts and heritage community