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LETTER: College faculty union president wants good-faith bargaining

LETTER: College faculty union president wants good-faith bargaining

'We are not asking for any increase in wages. ... Rather, our biggest concern is that we have a workload model which is seriously outdated,' says letter-writer
Glenn Howard earns 'massive win' at Brier

Glenn Howard earns 'massive win' at Brier

While not officially in must-win territory, the local team got a much-needed victory on Monday night
Research in Action: Developing resiliency against cyber attacks

Research in Action: Developing resiliency against cyber attacks

'It’s the stealthy nature of the cyber attacks that is the most important challenge, since it makes it difficult for us ... to detect cyber attacks,' says Orillia professor/researcher
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Patrick Brown considering a run at federal Conservative leadership

Patrick Brown considering a run at federal Conservative leadership

'I'm still just considering it and having conversations with friends, family and residents,' says Brown, a former MPP in Simcoe North and current mayor of Brampton
City officially shows support for Ukraine

City officially shows support for Ukraine

Mayor declares 'a time for support for Ukraine in the City of Orillia' as Russian invasion continues
City grants program going forward amid concerns about cost

City grants program going forward amid concerns about cost

Council rubber-stamps decision to move to next phase of Downtown Tomorrow grants; request is 'too big for one year,' says Coun. Jay Fallis
National championships racing into Collingwood area over March break

National championships racing into Collingwood area over March break

For local 'ski enthusiasts to see this level of ski racing happen in their backyard is pretty significant,' said Alpine Canada official
Talented cyclist named Orillia's Athlete of the Year

Talented cyclist named Orillia's Athlete of the Year

'Gunnar (Holmgren) is an exceptional athlete who has demonstrated how hard work and a positive attitude leads to success,' says cycling official
Community rallies to help get rescue dog back on his feet

Community rallies to help get rescue dog back on his feet

'He’s just the world’s best dog. He’s ready to just be someone’s forever companion,' says foster volunteer after dog recovers from ligament surgery, tail amputation and more