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COLUMN: Real honesty can foster enlightenment, elder says

COLUMN: Real honesty can foster enlightenment, elder says

'Being honest to self helps to lift burdens from tired shoulders,' says columnist, who urges people to participate in local series focused on reconciliation
Walk for Alzheimer's coming up in Simcoe County

Walk for Alzheimer's coming up in Simcoe County

Fundraiser helps organization support those with Alzheimer's as well as their families and care partners
Orillia Royals capture tournament title with home field upset

Orillia Royals capture tournament title with home field upset

Orillia squad overcame mediocre 2-2 record to squeak into semis, where they held on to beat Innisfil, before upsetting Burlington in the championship game
Author to tell 'untold story of Black railway porters' in Canada

Author to tell 'untold story of Black railway porters' in Canada

Virtual presentation will feature conversation with Cecil Foster, author of They Call Me George
Area real-estate prices showing 'signs of topping out'

Area real-estate prices showing 'signs of topping out'

'Prices are still trending near all-time highs,' says local realtors association
WATCH: We eat and drink hundreds of plastic particles everyday

WATCH: We eat and drink hundreds of plastic particles everyday

Ontario scientists conducting experiments in Parry Sound and Collingwood have identified a major source of microplastic pollution: laundry machines
OPP hosting free, in-person job fair at Orillia hotel

OPP hosting free, in-person job fair at Orillia hotel

OPP is encouraging members of the public who are dedicated to upholding the law and serving their communities to consider attending May 24 job fair
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Northern Shootout to return to Orillia diamonds this summer

Northern Shootout to return to Orillia diamonds this summer

More than 80 teams set to compete in slo-pitch tourney; 'This is one of the main tournaments players look forward to every year,' organizer says
Lehman challenges local PC candidates to ‘show up’ for debates

Lehman challenges local PC candidates to ‘show up’ for debates

Lehman says not attending debates is 'bad for democracy,' while Downey counters Liberals are 'trying to find an issue that the media can run with'