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Developer has plans for new apartment buildings on Elgin Street

Developer has plans for new apartment buildings on Elgin Street

Northern Shield Development Corp. says units will be 'affordable housing'; Developer is looking for permission for fewer parking spaces than is normal
Trio of experts will evaluate your antiques, heirlooms Saturday

Trio of experts will evaluate your antiques, heirlooms Saturday

What's it Worth antique evaluation event will be held at Orillia Museum of Art & History; Event is a fundraiser for local museum
Fin City brings East Coast inspiration to Orillia (4 photos)

Fin City brings East Coast inspiration to Orillia (4 photos)

Co-owner uses recipe perfected by his grandmother in Newfoundland and customers are already hooked
LETTER: Problem with Champlain Monument is 'great sin of omission'

LETTER: Problem with Champlain Monument is 'great sin of omission'

Letter writer says Atherley Fish Weirs is example of 'thousands of years of Indigenous history' being ignored while focus is on white settler
Kings cap challenging season by recognizing top players

Kings cap challenging season by recognizing top players

Jr. B lacrosse team held its year-end banquet to thank top players and recognize players who are graduating
County expects industry, economy to soar after $40M airport investment

County expects industry, economy to soar after $40M airport investment

County increased their ownership in airport this week from 20 to 90%; 'We have serious inquiries from heavy industries ... looking to expand in Ontario'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Mix of sun and cloud today
Mountain biker's family encourages organ donation in his memory

Mountain biker's family encourages organ donation in his memory

Zachary Jacobi, who died in mountain bike crash last week at Blue Mountain, is remembered for his goodness, love of words in touching obituary
Considering school this fall? 'Get Help to Go Back' with Georgian College

Considering school this fall? 'Get Help to Go Back' with Georgian College

The event at Orillia campus Aug. 20 will help mature students interested in going back to college, whether full or part-time
Colleagues mourning death of Simcoe County trustee

Colleagues mourning death of Simcoe County trustee

Michele Locke, who represented Midland, Penetanguishene, Tay and Tiny, was 'patient and kind,' board chair recalls