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Most emergency orders extended until Sept. 22

Most emergency orders extended until Sept. 22

The government is enforcing emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act, which allows them to extend some but not all orders for up to a year
LETTER: Pandemic reveals gaping holes in society, leadership crisis

LETTER: Pandemic reveals gaping holes in society, leadership crisis

Province's 'approach to bringing schools back is a prime example of how leadership has failed,' letter writer says
Premier Doug Ford to make announcement at OPP GHQ today

Premier Doug Ford to make announcement at OPP GHQ today

Ford will be in Oro-Medonte, Orillia and Barrie today; No details were provided about substance of his announcement in Orillia
Orillia OPP seek help locating missing man (UPDATE: Located)

Orillia OPP seek help locating missing man (UPDATE: Located)

Max Robinson, 33, has been missing since about 3 p.m. on Wednesday; he was last seen near Barrie Road/Mississaga Street, police say
Good Morning, Orillia!

Good Morning, Orillia!

Don’t forget to do what makes you smile!
Scheifele remembers Dale Hawerchuk as his 'guardian angel' (8 photos)

Scheifele remembers Dale Hawerchuk as his 'guardian angel' (8 photos)

NHLers reminisce about how the late OHL coach, and Hockey Hall of Famer, shaped them as players and as people
Trudeau 'turning his back on Canadians' by proroguing: MP

Trudeau 'turning his back on Canadians' by proroguing: MP

Political science professor says 'it's pretty obvious there is a political tinge to this and that the government needs a reset'
Strike averted as deal reached between Kubota, union

Strike averted as deal reached between Kubota, union

Union rep not providing details on agreement, other than to say it was 'a good deal'
Bracebridge mayor vows to be 'effective voice' for municipalities

Bracebridge mayor vows to be 'effective voice' for municipalities

Graydon Smith was elected president of the Association of Municipalities of Ontario at their annual (virtual) general meeting this week
OPP investigating rash of early-morning break and enters

OPP investigating rash of early-morning break and enters

Between 2:30 a.m. and 4:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Orillia OPP officers responded to seven break and enters to businesses in the area