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Leadercast LIVE will be a virtual event this year; 'At this very challenging time in our history, we believe it is paramount that we continue to build leaders worth following'

Resource points people to various food sources in city; 'Food insecurity, or affordability, is a growing concern,' says Sustainable Orillia official

Bells will be ringing 22 times at 1 p.m. and at 6 p.m.; 'Our hearts go out to the families and friends who have lost loved ones in this senseless tragedy'

Orillia woman in her 30s is believed to have acquired the virus through community transmission; Ramara woman in 40s also has the virus

Chief John Essens preached self-governance in 1836; Today, his descendants focus on the 'survival of our people ... in this time of crisis'

The 21-year-old Orillia man was arrested Wednesday by OPP following a traffic stop on Colborne Street West

Lions make special deliveries of food and beverages; 'We were really pleased to see that the community was recognizing the hard work that’s going on in long-term care'

Long-term care cases and deaths continue to rise with 135 outbreaks reported at Ontario facilities

About 14% of local workforce depends on tourism; 'It’ll be interesting to see how it affects people’s psyche and the culture of travel,' said official

Feds announced $9B for post-secondary students amid pandemic; 'There's still a bit of anxiety' over timeline for funding, says Orillia student