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Float plane crashes on Lake Muskoka

The two occupants of the airplane sustained minor injuries and were treated at the scene

Jul 31, 2018 11:08 AM Read more >

Flag raised on Simcoe Pride Festival

The 2018 theme 'United in Action' is meant to 'mobilize us all to take actions to make our county a better place to live, work and grow'

Jul 31, 2018 10:00 AM Read more >

Legendary singer/songwriter to perform in Midland

Andy Kim, who had two No. 1 songs on Billboard and nine Top 40 hits while selling 30 million records, will be in our region next month

Jul 31, 2018 8:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Orillia!

There is a risk of thunderstorms late in the afternoon

Jul 31, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Man killed in trail altercation identified on social media

Friends identify deceased male as Jordan Carter-Bonfield; Tight-lipped OPP remain mum on any details

Jul 30, 2018 8:34 PM Read more >

Bantam Royals make history, win Orillia Open

Local squad overcame big deficits twice and needed extra innings in title game to capture the crown

Jul 30, 2018 7:00 PM Read more >

Ford's decision to cancel Indigenous curriculum writing sessions sends negative message: SCDSB

Decision 'infers there is a limited value placed on curriculum revisions and the Call to Action in general,' letter to minister states

Jul 30, 2018 4:45 PM Read more >

Rick Sheppard and The Drifters bringing classic rock to region

Band behind popular hits will perform at Midland Cultural Centre Aug. 4

Jul 30, 2018 4:00 PM Read more >

Simcoe County school board gives teachers discretion when it comes to teaching sex ed

Board issues statement about controversial decision over health and physical education curriculum; 'I personally believe it's a step back,' local trustee says

Jul 30, 2018 1:57 PM Read more >

Man dead after altercation near Tim Hortons; suspect at large

Huge police presence in west Orillia as helicopters, dogs and on-ground resources try to track down suspect

Jul 30, 2018 11:00 AM Read more >