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Province wants you to weigh in on regional governance debate

Province wants you to weigh in on regional governance debate

Province wants input on how to 'improve governance,decision-making and service delivery'; Online survey available until May 21
Coldwater teens sweep to national curling crown

Coldwater teens sweep to national curling crown

Team Niepage wins U18 National Championship in Alberta; 'To see a home-grown team make it this far is truly awe-inspiring'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Showers ending near noon, then mainly cloudy with moderate winds and a high of 9C.
Metal Detecting Club hosting Easter Treasure Hunt

Metal Detecting Club hosting Easter Treasure Hunt

Free event will be held, rain or shine, April 20 at North Baptist Country Church
Citizens urged to donate blood in memory of Glenn Payne

Citizens urged to donate blood in memory of Glenn Payne

Well-known local businessman died in January; His family is urging people to donate in his memory
Twin Lakes staging 'hilarious reboot of a classic' (7 photos)

Twin Lakes staging 'hilarious reboot of a classic' (7 photos)

Midsummer Jersey features cast of 24, crew of 20 and assistance from 15 teachers; 'It's just hysterical and a good time'
Backwoods has a unique way to Tap into Maple

Backwoods has a unique way to Tap into Maple

Sugar bush just outside of Coldwater is part of Ontario's Lake Country Tap into Maple promotion
Orillia's dancing doctors raise $43,000 for local charity (6 photos)

Orillia's dancing doctors raise $43,000 for local charity (6 photos)

Couchiching Jubilee House the big winner at inaugural event; 'It was awesome and the feeling was amazing,' said official
New program designed to help area businesses become age-friendly

New program designed to help area businesses become age-friendly

County of Simcoe program provides a guide, resources and assessment tools to help businesses and organizations adapt to aging population
What is that skulking, flitting, shy bundle of feathers?

What is that skulking, flitting, shy bundle of feathers?

It takes patience and a good eye to identify 'little brown birds,' notes outdoors columnist