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COLUMN: Local dietitians provide tips for managing diabetes

COLUMN: Local dietitians provide tips for managing diabetes

A diabetes diagnosis can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be, say dietitians who also have suggested a healthy recipe to try
It's a bird, it's a hawk ... it's hard to tell! (6 photos)

It's a bird, it's a hawk ... it's hard to tell! (6 photos)

Hawks are sort of the 'boogeyman of young birds' and mammals' nightmares' and are difficult to tell apart, says avid bird watcher
Ontario reports 508 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 508 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 370 recoveries and three deaths that occurred over the last month
Palace Boat Livery lured boaters, anglers to Orillia in early 1900s

Palace Boat Livery lured boaters, anglers to Orillia in early 1900s

Frank Rolland established the livery in 1900 and in 1912 it was displaced, temporarily, when the CPR built a new rail bed along the waterfront
This Orillia Figure Skating Club fundraiser could pump you up

This Orillia Figure Skating Club fundraiser could pump you up

You can purchase tickets at Thai Plate Restaurant and Evans Flowers to win free gas for a year valued at $2,600
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

You look GREAT today!
Boards report 45 active COVID cases in Simcoe County schools

Boards report 45 active COVID cases in Simcoe County schools

There is an outbreak at Shanty Bay Public School and at Orillia's ECC Samuel-de-Champlain, where two classrooms have been shut down
Orillia Legion will only raise flag briefly on Remembrance Day

Orillia Legion will only raise flag briefly on Remembrance Day

Barrie Legion has decided to raise flags to full mast, a decision that is 'unfortunate,' says local elder Jeff Monague
OSS blanks Vikings, punches ticket to SCAA title game (4 photos)

OSS blanks Vikings, punches ticket to SCAA title game (4 photos)

'I’m glad I’ve been able to contribute, and I’m glad we’ve come as far as we have. We are excited for the finals,' says OSS running back
Mariposa planning 'in earnest' for full-capacity festival next year

Mariposa planning 'in earnest' for full-capacity festival next year

Tickets for 2022 festival recently went on sale; 'We’re proceeding with guarded optimism,' official says