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Let your garden be messy, create a 'salad bar' for pollinators: Expert

Let your garden be messy, create a 'salad bar' for pollinators: Expert

Paul Zammit, from Toronto Botanical Gardens, says we 'need to rethink our gardens. We need to rethink beauty'
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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Today will be mainly cloudy
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Are you emergency ready? If not, check out these tips

Are you emergency ready? If not, check out these tips

May 5-11 marks Emergency Preparedness Week
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Orillia swimmers shatter records, sizzle at Team Challenge

Orillia swimmers shatter records, sizzle at Team Challenge

'I am really proud of our swimmers,' says Channel Cats coach; 49 local athletes competed at Whitby event
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Inquest called into Orillia man's death at Severn quarry

Inquest called into Orillia man's death at Severn quarry

David Pinkney died when he was caught between a conveyor belt and a drum
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DIY pampering for mom is just in time for Mother's Day

DIY pampering for mom is just in time for Mother's Day

Orillia Public Library hosting relaxing afternoon of DIY spa treatments made with supplies you already may have at home
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Full parole granted for man convicted in brutal 1989 Collingwood murder

Full parole granted for man convicted in brutal 1989 Collingwood murder

Parole board said James Brown has demonstrated a commitment to be a productive person and finds no undue risk by releasing him after nearly 27 years in prison
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Blue heroin, crack cocaine seized in Midland drug bust

Blue heroin, crack cocaine seized in Midland drug bust

Man, woman face multiple charges; both were released and will appear in court May 30
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Youth deliver blunt message during climate strike (6 photos)

Youth deliver blunt message during climate strike (6 photos)

Second demonstration in Orillia draws more than 40 people
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Police seek male who exposed himself to motorists

Police seek male who exposed himself to motorists

He is described as being white, in his 30s, wearing a red baseball cap, white hoodie and baggy blue jeans
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