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City joins chorus calling for more provincial library funding

Provincial funding has been frozen for more than 20 years and represents just 2% of library's budget

Mar 26, 2018 7:17 PM Read more >

Silver medalist comes home to a hero's welcome (8 photos)

Adam Dixon and his sledge hockey teammates earned a silver medal at the recent Paralympic Games in South Korea

Mar 26, 2018 6:00 PM Read more >

Donation prolongs the life of a grassroots Ramara program

Layzee Acres Park and RV Sales steps up to fill the gap left by departing Stepan Chemical

Mar 26, 2018 5:00 PM Read more >

22-year-old charged in Midland assault

Victim was treated at the scene and transported to Georgian Bay General Hospital for further treatment.

Mar 26, 2018 4:30 PM Read more >

Essa mayor to run for Conservatives in next federal election

Terry Dowdall won nomination, will carry Tory banner in Simcoe-Grey in 2019

Mar 26, 2018 3:30 PM Read more >

It's simple! Lock it or lose it

An unlocked vehicle could allow an opportunistic thief to gain valuable documentation that could lead to identity theft

Mar 26, 2018 3:00 PM Read more >

Orillia alpine skier finds her groove at national championship

Camille Vibert, recovered from torn ACL, excels in B.C.; Twin Lakes grad looking forward to competing at McGill next year

Mar 26, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Muskoka drive-in donates over $15,000 in passes to local schools

Through the years, the Muskoka Drive-In has helped various charities and organizations

Mar 26, 2018 11:30 AM Read more >

LETTER: Local pediatrician says health unit's handling of Orillia dentist is a 'travesty'

Taxpayer money has been wasted and a reputation has been tarnished, letter writer says

Mar 26, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Trio of Channel Cats swim into national championships

Hard work, dedication and countless hours in the pool pay off for swimmers; 'I love the sport and all the opportunity' it's provided

Mar 26, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >