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Oro-Medonte man charged; Pumper 'sustained heavy damage'

'Health professionals tell us the rates of injuries have skyrocketed as staff are kicked, punched, grabbed or pushed by residents with dementia or other complex conditions'

Erin Price doggedly dedicated herself to raising $28,000 for new sign outside Orillia shelter

Local athletes were impressive at Ontario Cadet and Juvenile Provincial Championship

'Dual character of city' will provide a challenge to city planners, says letter writer

Orillia and area will welcome 3,500 participants next year; volunteer recruitment about to begin

Local school helps fund Paso Por Paso, which sponsors 37 students in Guatemala

Suspensions are a 'last resort,' says health unit official

Schools remain open

Shaping up to be a slippery day with snow, ice pellets and freezing drizzle. Expect a high of -6C with a morning windchill of -15C.