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Grant will help Orillia Rowing Club expose more youth to sport

Grant will help Orillia Rowing Club expose more youth to sport

With the $25,670 in funding, 20 local elementary students aged 11 and up will be able to attend one week of rowing day camp
Mariposa Arts Theatre unveils 'villainous' lineup of productions

Mariposa Arts Theatre unveils 'villainous' lineup of productions

This season MAT will be 'bringing a classic musical tale, an exciting modern play and a timeless drama to Orillia audiences' at the opera house
LETTER: Carbon tax protesters being fed 'misinformation'

LETTER: Carbon tax protesters being fed 'misinformation'

'We all have to fight climate change while there is, hopefully, still time,' says letter writer
COLUMN: Destination unknown driving latest travel trend

COLUMN: Destination unknown driving latest travel trend

In this week's Everything King, Wendy wonders who's adventurous enough to embrace these magical mystery tours
TRILLIUM TALK: What you should know about Ontario's new housing bill

TRILLIUM TALK: What you should know about Ontario's new housing bill

Every Sunday morning, one of our legislative reporters from The Trillium provides an inside look at the week that was in Ontario politics — and the week ahead
'Really exciting': Student-led event a sweet success at Georgian

'Really exciting': Student-led event a sweet success at Georgian

'It’s been a hit. There’s been a lot of foot traffic coming through the vendor market and the breakfast was very busy,' said student organizer of fundraiser
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Whiz bangs' let families know local soldiers were alive (6 photos)

'Whiz bangs' let families know local soldiers were alive (6 photos)

'We know a lot about what happened during the conflicts,' says museum curator of battalion that's fought many hard-won battles since pre-Confederation founding
Regulations make natural burial unaffordable in Ontario: advocates

Regulations make natural burial unaffordable in Ontario: advocates

Provincially mandated fees are stopping the growth of natural burial grounds in Ontario, advocates for the sector say
P.I. hunting down witness to find missing local woman (VIDEO)

P.I. hunting down witness to find missing local woman (VIDEO)

'It appears he's intentionally avoiding communication, potentially influenced by his mother's recent health concerns,' says investigator hired by Autumn Shaganash's family