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After nine long months, Jr. C Terriers return to game action

After nine long months, Jr. C Terriers return to game action

'It was very competitive, I think everybody is really surprised with how fast it is,' said Terriers coach of new rules that prohibit body checking and faceoffs
COLUMN: For many, Christmas can't come soon enough

COLUMN: For many, Christmas can't come soon enough

If happiness comes in the form of garland, shiny baubles, candy canes, and sugar cookies, bring it on, says columnist
Orillia artist is the first to exhibit at 'gorgeous' Creative Nomad Studios

Orillia artist is the first to exhibit at 'gorgeous' Creative Nomad Studios

The new downtown creative space is already bustling, says arts and culture columnist; There's much to see and do in the coming weeks in Orillia
Simcoe-Muskoka YMCA welcomes new CEO

Simcoe-Muskoka YMCA welcomes new CEO

'I’m thrilled to be joining the Y family,' says Jill Tettmann who is taking over the position from Rob Armstrong, who is retiring
Simcoe County's Newcomer Recognition Awards set for Thursday night

Simcoe County's Newcomer Recognition Awards set for Thursday night

Keynote speaker will be Indira Naidoo-Harris, who is the associate vice-president of diversity and human rights at the University of Guelph
Georgian announces plans for 'bold' digital innovation strategy

Georgian announces plans for 'bold' digital innovation strategy

'Our focus is to enhance service and learning both in person and remotely,' says Georgian's CEO
Crews make quick work of vehicle fire on Broadview Ave.

Crews make quick work of vehicle fire on Broadview Ave.

Blaze damaged two vehicles and a garage; no one was injured
BREAKING NEWS: Casino Rama making plans to reopen

BREAKING NEWS: Casino Rama making plans to reopen

Chief Ted Williams says all parties have 'agreed on opening,' but noted there will be no table games, no food and it will be invitation-only upon opening
Teen charged after car hits two houses in Orillia

Teen charged after car hits two houses in Orillia

Driver sustained minor injuries in Wednesday-morning incident
Province's flip-flops on extended winter school break 'a farce'

Province's flip-flops on extended winter school break 'a farce'

'Parents in Simcoe County work in red zones like Vaughan and Toronto. The idea that the government has a plan is a farce,' says local parent