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Orillia Lady Kings capture bronze medal at provincial championship

Orillia Lady Kings capture bronze medal at provincial championship

A gold and a bronze in their first two seasons back in competitive action is 'a testament to the Orillia Lady Kings program'
Orillia for Democracy rallies at MPP Jill Dunlop's office (5 photos)

Orillia for Democracy rallies at MPP Jill Dunlop's office (5 photos)

'We are angry because the Ford government seems obsessed with beer, speed limits and ... petty grievances,' said one of the rally participants
Tyke Kings win back-to-back silvers at pair of tournaments

Tyke Kings win back-to-back silvers at pair of tournaments

Orillia squad earned hard-fought win in semis at Braver Than Brave Tournament in Oshawa en route to a second straight silver medal
Body found near Bayfield Street and Highway 400

Body found near Bayfield Street and Highway 400

City police official says the body of an adult was found in a heavily wooded area Monday afternoon
St. John Ambulance is about much more than first aid: official

St. John Ambulance is about much more than first aid: official

Flag raising event meant to help increase awareness about organization; 'We do more than what people think,' says branch manager
Grab your umbrella! Heavy rains are on their way tonight

Grab your umbrella! Heavy rains are on their way tonight

Showers and thunderstorms are forecast to develop this evening and then sweep across the area later tonight
Most boating offences on weekend were impaired charges: OPP

Most boating offences on weekend were impaired charges: OPP

One Toronto man faces four charges including impaired, not having enough lifejackets on board and insufficient safety equipment
Mayor says 'it's wonderful' for Severn to become a Bee City

Mayor says 'it's wonderful' for Severn to become a Bee City

'If you don't have the bees pollinating these flowers, there aren't any fruits available for them ... the whole food chain suffers,' says advocate
Country star bringing 'Wright' stuff to Casino Rama this summer

Country star bringing 'Wright' stuff to Casino Rama this summer

Michelle Wright will bring her 'expressive voice and her distinctive style' to Rama on Aug. 24
Man dies after fishing boat capsizes in Haliburton Highlands

Man dies after fishing boat capsizes in Haliburton Highlands

Three friends were fishing when mishap occurred; two were able to grab life jackets found floating on the water