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WATCH: Glenn Howard reflects on a legendary curling life

WATCH: Glenn Howard reflects on a legendary curling life

Penetanguishene Curling Club skip chats with Curling Canada about his four Brier wins, playing with son Scott
Interest soaring in Camp Couchiching's summer programs

Interest soaring in Camp Couchiching's summer programs

Camp Couchiching official says there are 'massive benefits' for kids to 'connect socially with others ... explore new spaces ... and connect with nature'
Funding helps YMCA work with youth to overcome 'huge barriers'

Funding helps YMCA work with youth to overcome 'huge barriers'

YMCA will use the insights collected from these participants to create accessible and user-friendly programs, resources, and opportunities for local rural youth
McLean & Dickey marks 100th anniversary with giveaways

McLean & Dickey marks 100th anniversary with giveaways

Local insurance company is giving away a $100 gift card for a different experience every month for the rest of the year
Police searching for witnesses after drive-by shooting on Highway 400

Police searching for witnesses after drive-by shooting on Highway 400

A driver heard popping sounds and discovered two bullet holes in his vehicle; OPP say incident happened on Highway 400 Sunday night
'I'm just worried': Strike at Ontario colleges could begin Friday

'I'm just worried': Strike at Ontario colleges could begin Friday

Students are 'worried' about a possible strike; 'Nobody knows what’s going to happen yet. We might not go into a strike,' says Georgian's student president
'It's been way too long': Kids enjoying March break (5 photos)

'It's been way too long': Kids enjoying March break (5 photos)

In wake of pandemic, 'it’s important for the children to be able to have as much fun as they can and have a break from school,' says Orillia Central Preschool staffer
Horseshoe Valley home to 'ultimate wellness escape' (3 photos)

Horseshoe Valley home to 'ultimate wellness escape' (3 photos)

'We have tried to create a Finnish village right here in Oro-Medonte,' says owner of Vettä Nordic Spa, who applauds help from CDC, others to help realize dream
Local author's latest historical fiction novel a labour of love

Local author's latest historical fiction novel a labour of love

'The only company I had were these characters, so I think that I have clung to this one because it was so difficult to write,' says Rachel McMillan
Adopt Me: Sweetie and Snowflake are still waiting for a forever home

Adopt Me: Sweetie and Snowflake are still waiting for a forever home

They are looking for a home where they can primarily be free-range bunnies in the house