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Lighthouse set to welcome community at long-awaited open house

Lighthouse set to welcome community at long-awaited open house

A 'welcome ceremony' will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the new Lighthouse facility on Queen Street
LETTER: Frustrated voters should 'invest in the process'

LETTER: Frustrated voters should 'invest in the process'

While 'valid opposition is critical to the success of our system,' Jill Dunlop was 'democratically elected,' says letter writer
Health unit hosting catch-up clinics for Grade 8 immunizations

Health unit hosting catch-up clinics for Grade 8 immunizations

Youth and adult immunization services were paused in March 2020 due to demands of the COVID-19 pandemic
Heavy rainfall warning continues: Environment Canada

Heavy rainfall warning continues: Environment Canada

Total rainfall amounts of 50 to 60 mm are possible, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Council marks National Indigenous History Month with local Indigenous students, leaders

Council marks National Indigenous History Month with local Indigenous students, leaders

Mayor said council, city is proud to be 'recognizing and celebrating the stories, the culture and the heritage of our friends, our residents and neighbours'
OPP record checks moving online next week

OPP record checks moving online next week

'Moving police record checks online allows the OPP to efficiently and effectively meet the needs of the communities we serve,' notes OPP official
WATCH: Toronto street gangs peddle drugs in small-town Ontario

WATCH: Toronto street gangs peddle drugs in small-town Ontario

Best-selling author Antonio Nicaso, one of the world's leading experts on organized crime, was a recent guest on 'Inside the Village' podcast
Call-up goalie answers the call, backstops Lady Kings to wins

Call-up goalie answers the call, backstops Lady Kings to wins

Orillia U19 squad is undefeated after romp over Oshawa and dramatic, come-from-behing, last-minute win against Mimico
Knife-wielding Orillia man robs victim, flees to nearby home: OPP

Knife-wielding Orillia man robs victim, flees to nearby home: OPP

The accused held man against his will then fled on foot; OPP used multiple resources before he finally surrendered at Dunedin Street home Sunday