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Lupus 'warrior' and advocate encourages awareness of disease

Lupus 'warrior' and advocate encourages awareness of disease

World Lupus Day is May 10, drawing attention to the chronic autoimmune disease that is known as 'the disease with a thousand faces'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Black Lotus Academy rising from the ashes, returning to class

Black Lotus Academy rising from the ashes, returning to class

'We want to make sure it runs well, and we provide the best instruction and quality product,' says owner
Love Lake Couchiching? This photo challenge may be for you

Love Lake Couchiching? This photo challenge may be for you

Photographers have until the end of July to participate in the Living Lakes Canada contest
Five injured in two-vehicle crash in Oro-Medonte

Five injured in two-vehicle crash in Oro-Medonte

One passenger airlifted to Toronto after collision on Old Barrie Road
Police offer tips to protect against cryptocurrency fraud

Police offer tips to protect against cryptocurrency fraud

Investment scams cost victims nearly $164K in 2021
Make your gardens wildlife friendly this season, conservancy urges

Make your gardens wildlife friendly this season, conservancy urges

Nature Conservancy of Canada offers tips for naturalizing gardens
Orillia plays starring role in new, locally produced TV series

Orillia plays starring role in new, locally produced TV series

'I think there is something for everybody here. I think this is a really good show that everybody of all ages could enjoy,' says director
Charlee’s Run raises $115K for neonatal intensive care unit at OSMH (8 photos)

Charlee’s Run raises $115K for neonatal intensive care unit at OSMH (8 photos)

'We have come together as a community to show families that they are not alone in their grief,' says grandfather of Charlee Clare Holmes
Peaceful moments amid chaos inspire colour-blind painter (4 photos)

Peaceful moments amid chaos inspire colour-blind painter (4 photos)

'Jay is an excellent artist. Here he is painting with colours he can't see. There is nothing short of inspiring about that,' says founder of Steel Spirit