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Connexus offers a new twist on Christmas Eve tradition

Local church will present free events at Orillia Opera House Dec. 23; Funds will be collected for Lighthouse at event

Dec 12, 2019 8:00 PM Read more >

Veteran's daughter organizing walk in Netherlands for 75th anniversary of Dutch liberation

Karen Hunter says the entire event was created to help her learn more about her father; She is hoping descendants, who may be in the area, will participate

Dec 12, 2019 7:00 PM Read more >

Oro-Medonte to appoint new councillor, deputy mayor

Council decides against byelection following recent deaths of two council members

Dec 12, 2019 5:45 PM Read more >

Scheer doing what's best for Conservative party: Stanton

Scheer's resignation allows for new leader to 'take us to the next level,' says Simcoe North MP

Dec 12, 2019 4:45 PM Read more >

Local family will be featured on debut episode of Family Feud

'Meeting Gerry Dee and playing Family Feud after a lifetime of watching the American Family Feud was amazing and so surreal,' said long-time local nurse

Dec 12, 2019 3:30 PM Read more >

Proposed bylaw would require a permit to cut down trees in Orillia

'We need to examine in the municipality whether it is still alright to just pull out a chainsaw and cut down a mature, healthy tree willy nilly,' said proponent

Dec 12, 2019 1:30 PM Read more >