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Orillia Minor Hockey hoping to run 'modified' hockey season

Organization is planning 3-on-3 or 4-on-4 league for house league, rep players; 'We want our members to know we’re committed to having hockey,' says official

Jul 16, 2020 7:45 PM Read more >

Driver crashed into tree, jumped back into damaged truck and fled

Orillia OPP stopped vehicle near collision site on Big Chief Road; A 32-year-old Oro-Medonte man is facing impaired driving charges

Jul 16, 2020 7:00 PM Read more >

OPP investigating string of break and enters in Severn Township

There were three incidents within 12 hours in Upper Big Chute Road area; In one break-in, a firearm was stolen, OPP say

Jul 16, 2020 6:45 PM Read more >

Midland councillor docked 15 days of pay

'Please believe it wasn't me knowingly doing something,' says Coun. Carole McGinn in her statement at the council meeting

Jul 16, 2020 6:15 PM Read more >

CDC has $40,000 for projects that strengthen the community

Local organization now accepting grant applications for its Community Capacity Building Fund

Jul 16, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Oro-Medonte company donates PPE to local emergency services

'It is wonderful to see a local Oro-Medonte business design and manufacture these important pieces of PPE,' says Oro-Medonte mayor

Jul 16, 2020 4:30 PM Read more >

Tragedy inspires new song from Orillia singer/songwriter

Shane Cloutier says new song, album is 'a cathartic response to some traumatic events in my life, facing the death of my wife and mother of my children'

Jul 16, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >