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Man pulled from frigid Lake Simcoe pronounced dead

Man pulled from frigid Lake Simcoe pronounced dead

Crews responded shortly after 2 a.m. after the man was reported to be in the water
LETTER: Mulroney's policies 'wreaked havoc' on Canadians

LETTER: Mulroney's policies 'wreaked havoc' on Canadians

'Aside from Mr. Mulroney's work on apartheid in South Africa, his work at home was an economic disaster,' says letter writer
COLUMN: Mariposa Folk Festival is more than just music

COLUMN: Mariposa Folk Festival is more than just music

The festival pumps a lot of money into the region but its keepsake CD each year is a priceless memento for its loyal volunteers and fans
Rain will ease this afternoon or evening: Environment Canada

Rain will ease this afternoon or evening: Environment Canada

A few flurries will develop tonight as colder air moves into the region
As we 'spring forward,' movement to stop daylight saving time grows

As we 'spring forward,' movement to stop daylight saving time grows

'There are enormous health and economic benefits to making daylight saving time permanent'
PLAYOFFS: Terriers sink Otters in OT, sweep past Huntsville

PLAYOFFS: Terriers sink Otters in OT, sweep past Huntsville

Goaltender Aidan Jerry was spectacular, backstopping the Terriers to a 1-0 OT victory on the road; Terriers will play Stayner in the second round
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Black History Month proclamation stolen from Orillia's city hall

Black History Month proclamation stolen from Orillia's city hall

Orillia OPP have charged a 45-year-old man from Mississauga in connection to the brazen theft
'It was fun': Marchmont girls net Simcoe County volleyball crown

'It was fun': Marchmont girls net Simcoe County volleyball crown

'It felt really good to do well with girls who are my favourite people,' says Grade 8 student of team's Simcoe County championship victory
'Reel' trouble: Ice hut found partially submerged on Lake Simcoe

'Reel' trouble: Ice hut found partially submerged on Lake Simcoe

Officials are seeking help with identifying the people responsible for unlawfully abandoning their ice-fishing hut on Lake Simcoe