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VILLAGE VIDEO: Big cats! Just 'lion' around

VILLAGE VIDEO: Big cats! Just 'lion' around

Check them out hanging out on top of rocky outcrops, or even laying in the middle of the road
Bike sales soar as families head outdoors to escape quarantine

Bike sales soar as families head outdoors to escape quarantine

'We’re seeing a lot of people who aren’t able to go to the gym or their yoga class' who are rediscovering joy of riding, says Orillia bike shop owner
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Set positive goals for yourself today
Legion demands better care for veterans, seniors in long-term care

Legion demands better care for veterans, seniors in long-term care

Legion calls for improvements largely ignored by governments for years; 'We need a systemic overhaul – and now,' says Legion official
Local entertainers help buoy Soldiers' Spirits at OSMH (7 photos)

Local entertainers help buoy Soldiers' Spirits at OSMH (7 photos)

To date, weekly Essential Concert Series has raised more than $2,500 to help OSMH combat COVID-19
Mayor applauds 'stay safe shop local' campaign launched this week

Mayor applauds 'stay safe shop local' campaign launched this week

'Local businesses keep the economy moving,' says mayor, noting 70 cents of every dollar spent locally is re-circulated in the local economy
LETTER: Youth Centre thankful for support during pandemic

LETTER: Youth Centre thankful for support during pandemic

Thanks to generosity of community and selfless staff, more than 600 meals and grocery certificates have been delivered to local youth
Courts won't return to normal until vaccine is readily available

Courts won't return to normal until vaccine is readily available

'So if there’s a silver lining out of this very, very difficult time we’re in … we are poised and ready to move forward,' said province's Chief Justice
ONTARIO: Ford supports tweaking border restrictions to reunite families

ONTARIO: Ford supports tweaking border restrictions to reunite families

This comes in response to Trudeau's earlier statement that the federal government is looking into how to help immediate families reunite across the Canada-U.S. border
Outbreaks in Simcoe County declared over by health unit

Outbreaks in Simcoe County declared over by health unit

Eight new positive COVID-19 cases reported in Simcoe-Muskoka region today; There are no new cases in Orillia, Oro-Medonte, Severn or Ramara