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Columnist offers some tips on how to attract mosquitoes and how to keep the pesky little insect at bay

An 'interaction' with a 72-year-old man who had firearms on a boat ended when OPP used anti-riot weapon; Man was taken to hospital but was not seriously injured

'The only legitimate debate is the one put on by the chamber of commerce,' reader says

'It is great to see so many people out enjoying this event,' said organizer of event that had been cancelled for two years due to the pandemic

'It was used as preparation for hunting and for battle. The game brought an end to disagreements,' explains columnist of 'creator's game'

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

Orillia’s top players, coaches and volunteers of 2021-22 were recognized with year-end awards

OPP say investigation centres on 'lone male in a small vessel'

'It does pain me a little to see the engine not return to Allandale,' says Barrie councillor and chair of the Heritage Barrie committee

'The added benefit of having the very best lifesaving equipment accessible to the public in key locations throughout our communities can help save lives,' says official