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New Orillia dance studio has 'out of this world' atmosphere (4 photos)

New Orillia dance studio has 'out of this world' atmosphere (4 photos)

Titanium Arts Lab, on Colborne Street, features 3,000-square-feet space that is 'really great for the kids,' owner says
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Man charged after disturbance in Muskoka Lakes Township

Man charged after disturbance in Muskoka Lakes Township

The 59-year-old faces multiple charges; OPP say his name is being withheld to protect the identity of the victim
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Visit to Reserve gives officer a glimpse into Indigenous policing

Visit to Reserve gives officer a glimpse into Indigenous policing

'Nationally, Indigenous issues have been so topical and I wanted to get some local perspective,' says Linda Moorhouse
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COLUMN: Kick meat to the backseat, let Shine take the wheel

COLUMN: Kick meat to the backseat, let Shine take the wheel

Whether you're a vegetarian or a meat eater looking to give your body a break, plant-based kitchen in downtown Orillia has something for everyone
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Unique, Lightfoot-themed 3D van takes top prize at Streets Alive

Unique, Lightfoot-themed 3D van takes top prize at Streets Alive

'The feedback from the community was nothing but amazing,' said organizer of popular downtown event after handing out cash awards to top three artists
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Driver who fled crash scene on Hwy. 400 in Barrie arrested in Orillia: OPP

Driver who fled crash scene on Hwy. 400 in Barrie arrested in Orillia: OPP

Gravenhurst man faces numerous charges following incident Friday afternoon after police located 'highly damaged vehicle'
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Country music fans 'let loose and have fun' at Burl's Creek (14 photos)

Country music fans 'let loose and have fun' at Burl's Creek (14 photos)

'Honestly, these Endless Summer events are some of the best times I’ve ever had,' says country music fan, who praised the COVID protocols in place
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Victim suffering 'serious injuries' found outside residence on Albert Street South: OPP

Victim suffering 'serious injuries' found outside residence on Albert Street South: OPP

Police say the victim was assaulted with an edged weapon; the investigation is ongoing
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Local hikers breeze back onto area trails (3 photos)

Local hikers breeze back onto area trails (3 photos)

Members of the Ganaraska Hiking Club enjoyed a 9.5-kilometre hike to the Simcoe County Forest in Oro-Medonte Township
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Ontario reports 944 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 944 new COVID cases Saturday

Today's update also includes 728 recoveries and nine deaths, five of which occurred more than two months ago
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