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New college program geared toward food, beverage innovators with product ideas

New college program geared toward food, beverage innovators with product ideas

Applications now being accepted and 25 participants across Simcoe County will be chosen to participate in 12-week Food Venture Program
Teens suffer serious injuries in fiery crash overnight

Teens suffer serious injuries in fiery crash overnight

Police are looking for anyone that may have witnessed the collision; teens were taken to Toronto-area trauma centres
Lakehead to host Treaties Recognition Week beginning Monday

Lakehead to host Treaties Recognition Week beginning Monday

As part of the week, daily events are planned
City needs to annex 380 hectares of land from neighbours: report

City needs to annex 380 hectares of land from neighbours: report

Orillia doesn't have any existing land to accommodate growth as required by the province, posing 'a certain challenge' for the city
Tips from health unit can ensure a 'no tricks, just treats' Halloween

Tips from health unit can ensure a 'no tricks, just treats' Halloween

Health unit reminds everyone to follow public health safety precautions while celebrating Halloween
Halloween spirit alive and well at Trunk or Treat (8 photos)

Halloween spirit alive and well at Trunk or Treat (8 photos)

'It’s great to see people enjoy a fun, family event,' says organizer Derick Lehmann of Trunk or Treat, which attracted more than 800 kids to ODAS Park
COLUMN: Flocking blackbirds are autumn icons heralding change

COLUMN: Flocking blackbirds are autumn icons heralding change

Natural icons, or signs of seasonal shifts, have become a series of markers confirming that Nature has carried on, says outdoors columnist
Ontario reports 340 new COVID cases Sunday

Ontario reports 340 new COVID cases Sunday

Sunday's report includes 373 recoveries and three deaths
Remember to 'treat' your pets with care on Halloween: OSPCA

Remember to 'treat' your pets with care on Halloween: OSPCA

'Halloween should be a fun event for the whole family, including our pets,' says SPCA, which has some tips to help you put your best paw forward
Stolen vehicle report on Millard Street leads to drug bust

Stolen vehicle report on Millard Street leads to drug bust

A 38-year-old man is facing multiple charges after uniform officers located drugs, an imitation firearm, weapons, cash, and other indicators of trafficking