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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Mainly cloudy with light winds.
Let your child believe in Santa Claus for as long as possible

Let your child believe in Santa Claus for as long as possible

Imagination and play encourage children to think through hypothetical situations and create new worlds — and even to develop new possibilities for our shared world
17th annual paramedics' toy drive hauls in almost 6,000 toys

17th annual paramedics' toy drive hauls in almost 6,000 toys

Also collected was $13,352 in cash and gift cards as well as 5,776 lbs of food
Don't forget the true meaning of Christmas this year!

Don't forget the true meaning of Christmas this year!

In all the hustle and bustle of the holidays, it's important to foster true generosity in the young ones
A silent night takes on a different meaning at the Lighthouse

A silent night takes on a different meaning at the Lighthouse

In the aged shelter, trials and tribulations are a way of life. But hope, too, is a constant that helps the homeless through the Christmas season
Energized Heitzner returns to Terriers to bolster playoff drive

Energized Heitzner returns to Terriers to bolster playoff drive

'This is his team, it’s his hometown and he has an opportunity to prove to his fans that he is the kid I think he is,' says Terriers' general manager
VIDEO: It's a time for family, gifts and, of course, Christmas dinner

VIDEO: It's a time for family, gifts and, of course, Christmas dinner

What is your favourite holiday tradition?
Police seek public's help in nabbing person behind Simcoe Street theft

Police seek public's help in nabbing person behind Simcoe Street theft

Police say the suspect was driving a late model grey Mazda 5 van or similar vehicle
LIVE: Santa is officially on his way — and NORAD is tracking his progress

LIVE: Santa is officially on his way — and NORAD is tracking his progress

Monitoring the airspace around the Jolly Old Elf's sleigh is a tradition that stretches back to 1955
OPP caution snowmobilers to stay off closed trails during mild weather

OPP caution snowmobilers to stay off closed trails during mild weather

OPP also urges riders to stay off frozen waterways