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‘Fabulous’: New youth sailing school a big hit in Orillia

‘Fabulous’: New youth sailing school a big hit in Orillia

‘A number of students from week two asked their parents if they could get a sailboat now,’ says organizer
Rotary Champlain Wendat Walking Tour brings history to life

Rotary Champlain Wendat Walking Tour brings history to life

'There is so much more than just reading the plaque,' says history walk participant
Granting wishes 'so rewarding' for retired nurse

Granting wishes 'so rewarding' for retired nurse

'There's not too many things you do where people are truly so grateful,' says Barbara Gotuaco
COLUMN: Contending with deer flies a challenge while berry picking

COLUMN: Contending with deer flies a challenge while berry picking

'Never had I experienced such an attack,' columnist says of recent outing to find wild berries
Matt Weidinger brings Van Morrison show to Mariposa in Concert

Matt Weidinger brings Van Morrison show to Mariposa in Concert

Show will be a retrospective of Van the Man’s extensive song catalogue
COLUMN: Record label dusts off 'treasure trove' of music from Dylan, The Band

COLUMN: Record label dusts off 'treasure trove' of music from Dylan, The Band

'Word is the music was much rougher in the show’s early days, and that would be interesting to hear,' Bob Bruton writes of The 1974 Live Recordings box set
TRILLIUM TALK: Millions spent on childcare spaces that were never built

TRILLIUM TALK: Millions spent on childcare spaces that were never built

Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead
Discovery Harbour offering residents a true soldier's experience

Discovery Harbour offering residents a true soldier's experience

Camp Britannia: A Soldier’s Overnight Adventure runs Fridays and Saturdays into August and should appeal to 'those who love history and want to be immersed within this time period'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

THE BIG READ: Doug Ford torpedoes electric vehicle charging requirement

Building code change would have seen vastly expanded EV charging capability in coming years