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Council's decision on Terry Fox Circle 'not a compromise:' group

Council's decision on Terry Fox Circle 'not a compromise:' group

While council voted for scaled-back circle, thousands signed petition to keep it as is; 'I can see a fight happening during the election next year'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Have a great day!
Details scant after 3-hour closed session council committee meeting

Details scant after 3-hour closed session council committee meeting

Mayor says details about matters related to Orillia Power, board composition and Hydro One 'land opporunity' will be made public eventually
VIDEO: Orillia mayor urges citizens to choose kindness

VIDEO: Orillia mayor urges citizens to choose kindness

Be Kind campaign started this week and looks to shine the spotlight on selfless acts of kindness and generosity in the community
COLUMN: Mini Mariposa Folk Festival on tap Saturday

COLUMN: Mini Mariposa Folk Festival on tap Saturday

Columnist says there is 'an incredible lineup of fantastic musicians (and) Mariposa fan faves' performing as part of what will be a busy weekend in Orillia
Our region has a 'staggering' opioid problem. What can be done?

Our region has a 'staggering' opioid problem. What can be done?

Simcoe-Muskoka's death rate far exceeds provincial rate, panel hears; 'The constant grief and loss that’s happening is big,' says outreach worker
Is your business interested in exporting? These seminars are for you

Is your business interested in exporting? These seminars are for you

Series offers 'business owners the opportunity to learn from industry experts to grow their business internationally and expand their market,' says official
3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe County schools today

3 new COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe County schools today

There are 38 total active COVID-19 cases being reported by local school boards at Simcoe County schools
Health unit postpones routine Grade 7/8 immunizations

Health unit postpones routine Grade 7/8 immunizations

Decision was made to ensure the health unit has capacity to run mass immunization COVID clinics for children when the time comes, says Dr. Gardner
New TV series about Orillia blends genres, fact and fiction

New TV series about Orillia blends genres, fact and fiction

Aptly titled Sunshine City will be released next year; 'It’s unlike anything else on Canadian TV or a lot of TV in general'