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Simcoe North candidates share views on carbon tax, seniors' care

Simcoe North candidates share views on carbon tax, seniors' care

Orillia forum also raised questions about provincial vs. federal jurisdiction
Orillia Sharks 'give back to go back' to support community

Orillia Sharks 'give back to go back' to support community

The Cheer Sport Sharks have donated school supplies among other things as part of its Sharks Give Back to go Back drive
Santa's Village welcomes merry and bright new additions (6 photos)

Santa's Village welcomes merry and bright new additions (6 photos)

Travel writer Andrew Hind takes readers through Santa's Village in Bracebridge
Police services beginning to challenge the stigma of mental health

Police services beginning to challenge the stigma of mental health

Need for mental health support for officers was highlighted by the shooting death on Manitoulin Island of OPP Constable Marc Hovingh
Three Orillia residents among 24 new COVID cases in region

Three Orillia residents among 24 new COVID cases in region

Thirteen people from Simcoe County are hospitalized with COVID-19, with two new hospitalizations reported since yesterday, notes the health unit
Ontario legislature prorogued until after federal election

Ontario legislature prorogued until after federal election

Opposition parties decried the move
What's brewing at Zehrs in Orillia? A new Starbucks

What's brewing at Zehrs in Orillia? A new Starbucks

'Our staff are excited about this and we are all looking forward to it,' says manager of Orillia's Zehrs
Coroner's report bolsters heartbroken mother's assertion Justin Evans didn't kill himself

Coroner's report bolsters heartbroken mother's assertion Justin Evans didn't kill himself

Mother 'not buying' OPP assertion of suicide after seeing coroner's report, believes 'somebody dumped (her) son ... like he was a piece of garbage'
OPP, Homeland Security probing counterfeit merchandise in Wasaga

OPP, Homeland Security probing counterfeit merchandise in Wasaga

Several search warrants were executed this morning as part of an ongoing investigation involving U.S. authorities and Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre