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INSIDE THE VILLAGE: The Prime Minister answers our questions

This week's podcast: Justin Trudeau talks to Village Media about the endless opioid crisis, Pierre Poilievre — and why Meta, not his Liberals, is to blame for Facebook's decision to block all news

Nov 15, 2023 11:50 PM Read more >

County plans to commit $1.2M to local agencies fighting poverty

Report indicates 22 projects have been recommended for funding in 2024 through Social and Community Investment Fund

Nov 15, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Music, markets and more coming up in Orillia

From concerts and Christmas markets to parade and theatre workshop, there's plenty to take in, columnist explains

Nov 15, 2023 6:15 PM Read more >

Teen stabbed near Barrie high school

Search is underway, say police, and there is no word on victim's condition

Nov 15, 2023 5:15 PM Read more >

LETTER: Orillia 'does pretty well' with waterfront parks

Resident urges letter writer from Barrie to visit Orillia to see public waterfront for himself

Nov 15, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Classical Indian dance performance coming to Orillia Opera House

Professional dance artist Rachana Joshi in town to work on new performance

Nov 15, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Two charged with assault with weapon following incident downtown

Charges laid after incident involving knife, brass knuckles on Mississaga Street

Nov 15, 2023 3:49 PM Read more >

New co-owner of Tops in Pizza 'right fit' for the job

Longtime customer Laura Martin now running business with Toni Marinakos; 'She's like an adopted daughter'

Nov 15, 2023 2:30 PM Read more >

Four charged after gun, drugs seized from Orillia home

Police seized loaded handgun, fentanyl, cocaine during bust Tuesday on Nottawasaga Street

Nov 15, 2023 1:07 PM Read more >

Midland man charged after threatening people with axe, chainsaw: OPP

Man arrested following 10-hour standoff with police

Nov 15, 2023 11:10 AM Read more >