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TRILLIUM TALK: Behind the scenes of Bonnie Crombie's big win

TRILLIUM TALK: Behind the scenes of Bonnie Crombie's big win

In a special Monday edition of our weekly briefing from Queen's Park, Jessica Smith Cross of The Trillium explains what is next for the new leader of the Ontario Liberals
Theft suspect loses shoe attempting to flee police: OPP

Theft suspect loses shoe attempting to flee police: OPP

The 52-year-old was accused of stealing heated coats in one of three separate shoplifting incidents on the same day in Gravenhurst
New '2+1' Highway 11 will save lives and money, says study

New '2+1' Highway 11 will save lives and money, says study

'The addition of regular passing lanes and the reduced risk of serious collisions will result in fewer delays for motorists,' says study
Public school board hosting info sessions for new Grade 9 students

Public school board hosting info sessions for new Grade 9 students

Students can tour schools, learn about programs and extracurriculars
COLUMN: December is not a break from gardening chores

COLUMN: December is not a break from gardening chores

Master gardener says it's not too late to plant bulbs and there is much to look after before the ground freezes solid
Sweet news: Traditional Christmas Cookie Walk fundraiser is back

Sweet news: Traditional Christmas Cookie Walk fundraiser is back

Fourth annual event is once again raising money for African grandmothers ... and will feature more than 275 dozen home-baked cookies
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Full circle': Christmas comes early for Washago gift giver

'Full circle': Christmas comes early for Washago gift giver

Volunteers from Ralphy's Sanctuary donate 300 children's stocking stuffers to Washago woman who makes gift packages for children, women in shelter system
Local mom hopes family's tragic story will help end drunk driving

Local mom hopes family's tragic story will help end drunk driving

'My five-year-old ... cries himself to sleep at night because he never got to meet his dad and everybody else did. He says it’s unfair … all I can say is that he’s right,' says Justine Ellis
Blood donors sought for December clinics in Orillia

Blood donors sought for December clinics in Orillia

Donating blood this holiday season is one of the most generous things you can do for someone in need, officials say