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Canoeing event focuses on teaching water safety to new Canadians

Event was put on in early July by the Barrie Canoe and Kayak Club along with the YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka

Jul 25, 2024 11:30 AM Read more >

Owen Sound Emancipation Festival returns Aug. 1

Emancipation Day festival began 162 years ago, and remains longest-running event of its kind in North America

Jul 25, 2024 10:00 AM Read more >

'I love the gig': 54•40 guitarist excited to play storied Bala venue

'I have to pinch myself to remind myself of how lucky I got,' lead guitarist Dave Genn says ahead of Saturday's gig in Muskoka

Jul 25, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Rec centre pools closing in August for regularly scheduled maintenance

Closure in effect Aug. 17 to Sept. 14

Jul 25, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

Jul 25, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Orillia athlete jumping toward Olympic dreams

'I really just try to better myself every single time I go out onto the track,' says Twin Lakes Secondary School graduate

Jul 24, 2024 7:00 PM Read more >

COLUMN: Glow party, art exhibits, live music make for busy weekend ahead

Also taking place this weekend is Sustainable Orillia's Electric Vehicle and E-Boat Show, columnist explains

Jul 24, 2024 6:15 PM Read more >

Oro-Medonte eyes fee assistance to help low-income residents get involved

Township council supports program that would help make recreation programs accessible to all residents, regardless of income

Jul 24, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Orillia softball squad dominates Muskoka in doubleheader

Wins bring Orillia National Nutrition senior softball team's record to 15-1

Jul 24, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

'Amazing': Black community association donates to Sharing Place

'I think these kinds of efforts can really unite our community,' says Orillia and Area Black Community Association founder

Jul 24, 2024 2:45 PM Read more >