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Funding will help Georgian students access mental health supports

Funding will help Georgian students access mental health supports

Funding 'will help to ensure that the mental health services Georgian College students need will set them up for success and will be available ... when they need it'
Simcoe County Forest a haven for winter activities (5 photos)

Simcoe County Forest a haven for winter activities (5 photos)

Recreation area off Bass Lake Sideroad has been a mecca for snowshoers, cross-country skiers and sledders of all types
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

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Local PSW says new training regimen a 'band-aid' solution

Local PSW says new training regimen a 'band-aid' solution

'It’ll help shortages ... but people don’t typically stay in this field because we’re undervalued, underpaid and there’s no full-time security,' says local PSW
OPP nab impaired snowmobiler during routine trail patrol

OPP nab impaired snowmobiler during routine trail patrol

The 45-year-old's licence has been suspended for 90 days and the snowmobile has been impounded for seven days, police say
Local ski resorts 'just trying to break even' in short season

Local ski resorts 'just trying to break even' in short season

'It’s definitely a different year, for sure, and we hope to still pull things off,' says Snow Valley Ski Resort’s Jonathan Palmer
Simcoe-Muskoka ordered back into lockdown Monday

Simcoe-Muskoka ordered back into lockdown Monday

The province announced some regional shuffling today, landing Simcoe Muskoka in the grey/lockdown zone as of 12:01 a.m. Monday
Severn Quarry honoured with Community Relations Award

Severn Quarry honoured with Community Relations Award

The quarry demonstrated leadership in promoting good neighbour relations, community involvement, education and industry awareness
OPP investigating attempted abduction involving two young girls in Angus

OPP investigating attempted abduction involving two young girls in Angus

Police say incident happened shortly after 2 p.m. as woman tried to grab two 10-year-olds on Our Lady of Grace Catholic School property
Severn Township residents encouraged to #WalkYourWard

Severn Township residents encouraged to #WalkYourWard

'This new challenge is a wonderful way to start illuminating some of these things while helping residents break up the doldrums of winter,' says official