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New trades funding presents opportunity for women: Dunlop

'There’s an opportunity for women who may have been laid off (during the pandemic) to transition to other careers,' says local MPP

Nov 10, 2020 11:45 AM Read more >

Beware Orillia residents: Overnight parking ban begins Nov. 15

When you go to bed on Saturday, Nov. 14, make sure your vehicle is not parked on the road no matter the weather conditions

Nov 10, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

WATCH: Feds sign agreement for 7.6 million rapid COVID-19 tests

Provinces and territories will receive the tests to ramp up COVID-19 testing

Nov 10, 2020 11:00 AM Read more >

Ontario confirms 1,388 new COVID cases today

There are more than 10,000 active, lab-confirmed cases of COVID in the province

Nov 10, 2020 10:47 AM Read more >

Champion of women's rights to speak to local CFUW club

For decades, Liz Westcott has fought for 'the right for women and their children to live with dignity in a community of mutual respect free from violence and abuse'

Nov 10, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Orillia OPP seek help to nab man who stole power tools

The suspect stole more than $1,000 worth of power tools from Orillia's Home Depot on Oct. 27

Nov 10, 2020 9:29 AM Read more >

No foul play suspected in death of male recovered from lake

Orillia OPP have identified the man as William Ashman, 64, who was found in the water near West Street South on Saturday

Nov 10, 2020 8:38 AM Read more >

SERIES: Amid challenges, Emond hopes city can regain momentum

'Our city’s financial position is sound and I believe our future will be very positive as we emerge from the pandemic,' says Emond

Nov 10, 2020 7:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Orillia!

Have an excellent day

Nov 10, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Area driver facing charges after two early-morning incidents

The driver is facing charges of dangerous operation as well as flight from peace officer

Nov 9, 2020 9:33 PM Read more >