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Adopt Me: Missy loves to be pet and brushed

Adopt Me: Missy loves to be pet and brushed

She can be shy, but she warms up quickly with pets and cookies
Black community in Oro had its roots in War of 1812

Black community in Oro had its roots in War of 1812

Fred Blair will talk about the role of local Black veterans in the War of 1812 as part of celebration of Black History Month at Orillia Museum of Art & History
ONTARIO: Science advisers say easing restrictions will increase COVID-19 cases

ONTARIO: Science advisers say easing restrictions will increase COVID-19 cases

Extent of resurgence is difficult to predict because it will depend on factors such as vaccination and masking, and the spread of the Omicron variant, experts said
WATCH: Future lockdowns are not the goal, says premier

WATCH: Future lockdowns are not the goal, says premier

'We're ready to move forward, but we have to be cautious,' Ford said of today's science table modelling
Province reports 63 deaths and nearly 500 patients in Ontario ICUs because of COVID

Province reports 63 deaths and nearly 500 patients in Ontario ICUs because of COVID

Limited testing captures 2,622 new cases for the Feb. 1 report
Best friends from Orillia share $20,000 OSMH 50/50 jackpot

Best friends from Orillia share $20,000 OSMH 50/50 jackpot

Deanna Peacock plans to spoil her granddaughter on her upcoming birthday and Teresa Rekret hopes to book a trip to see her two sons
Breakfast Club back on the menu for Dress for Success

Breakfast Club back on the menu for Dress for Success

Breakfast Club is a free 9-week program designed to support women who are unemployed or underemployed and are actively looking for work
COLUMN: Favourite song? Now that is a tough question!

COLUMN: Favourite song? Now that is a tough question!

Depending on the mood, the weather, the activity and even the season, it's a much harder question than you may think
City sees what do-nothing approach to climate change would mean

City sees what do-nothing approach to climate change would mean

A 'business as usual' scenario would see city's greenhouse gas emissions increase by 36,000 tonnes in 2050
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

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