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COLUMN: Scrip was former Orillia mayor's plan to address deficit

COLUMN: Scrip was former Orillia mayor's plan to address deficit

Ben Johnston was a colourful character, and his voucher plan was one example of that
Award-winning husband-and-wife duo to perform in Orillia

Award-winning husband-and-wife duo to perform in Orillia

Marc Jordan and Amy Sky will be at Orillia Opera House on May 3
PROFILE: Two-sport athlete scores spot in Orillia Sports Hall of Fame

PROFILE: Two-sport athlete scores spot in Orillia Sports Hall of Fame

Chad Thompson, a 'very talented two-way player,' shone in the OHL and NLL, one of those rare athletes who played at the highest level of two sports
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Is our justice system broken? We ask a judge

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Is our justice system broken? We ask a judge

This week on the podcast: Norm Douglas spent his career in court, first as an Ontario prosecutor, then a judge. Now retired, he's written a compelling book that pulls back the curtain on criminal justice
'Electric' atmosphere at Rotary Place as OHF championships begin

'Electric' atmosphere at Rotary Place as OHF championships begin

'It's been a great experience. There is a pretty upbeat atmosphere in the rink,' says U15 Terriers captain
Shovels ready for waterfront Sunshine Harbour development

Shovels ready for waterfront Sunshine Harbour development

First 24 of FRAM + Slokker's waterfront townhouse development set to begin construction this summer
Company unveils 'groundbreaking' battery sorting technology in Orillia

Company unveils 'groundbreaking' battery sorting technology in Orillia

New equipment at Electronic Distributors International is one of four of its kind in the world
Local volunteer inducted into June Callwood Circle

Local volunteer inducted into June Callwood Circle

Hospice Orillia volunteer Allison Mason recognized for 'remarkable service and unwavering dedication'
Elizabeth Fry Society to run rapid rehousing program in Orillia

Elizabeth Fry Society to run rapid rehousing program in Orillia

Organization partnering with city, county to deliver services at temporary facility on West Street