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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Mainly a mix of sun and cloud today
Everything you need to know as Kempenfest weekend approaches (10 photos)

Everything you need to know as Kempenfest weekend approaches (10 photos)

Barrie's annual arts, crafts and antiques festival starts Friday and continues until Monday evening
Stallions blank Wildcats, advance to provincial championship

Stallions blank Wildcats, advance to provincial championship

Huronia Stallions will battle Brantford in a bid for their first Ontario Football Conference championship since 1993
Jury makes 10 recommendations following Orillia man's death at Severn quarry

Jury makes 10 recommendations following Orillia man's death at Severn quarry

Jury recommends local quarry be renamed in honour of David Pinkney, who was killed in 2017; 'That would be the biggest honour ever,' says his mom
Swim advisory lifted at Couchiching Beach

Swim advisory lifted at Couchiching Beach

Swim advisory is still in effect for Moose Beach
Ceremony at Oro African Church marks 200 years of freedom and farming (9 photos)

Ceremony at Oro African Church marks 200 years of freedom and farming (9 photos)

"This church is a wonderful symbol of celebration. It was the first time in the history of the world where a major power organized and set aside farming land for blacks 200 years ago,' says local historian
OPP seize a number of stolen firearms from Tay Township residence

OPP seize a number of stolen firearms from Tay Township residence

The firearms are allegedly stolen; 30-year-old Tay Township woman faces multiple charges
Condo owners want city to take responsibility for their roads, infrastructure

Condo owners want city to take responsibility for their roads, infrastructure

Advocate for tax fairness for common elements condos makes pitch to city council for change; System is 'inequitable, unfair and morally wrong'
Rotary, Lions clubs joining forces to present FunFest this weekend

Rotary, Lions clubs joining forces to present FunFest this weekend

Popular annual Civic Holiday Weekend event kicks off Friday and continues throughout the long weekend
Single-vehicle crash results in impaired, drug possession charges

Single-vehicle crash results in impaired, drug possession charges

Gravenhurst male, 63, has been charged with possession of heroin and cocaine