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Toss It? No Way! Repair Café returns this weekend

Toss It? No Way! Repair Café returns this weekend

Volunteers with a variety of skills will be offering their help to turn would-be trash into treasure at April 27 event at St. James' Anglican Church
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Local Big Brothers Big Sisters bowled over by $26,000 fundraiser

Local Big Brothers Big Sisters bowled over by $26,000 fundraiser

'It really helps the next generation of youth reach their full potential,' says organizer of mentorship program, who encourages people to volunteer
Area students tackle world issues at Model United Nations event

Area students tackle world issues at Model United Nations event

'Event is an opportunity for high school students to step outside of their comfort zone and be comfortable with being uncomfortable,' says Grade 12 student
'First-class' OHF championship a 'win-win' for players, Orillia

'First-class' OHF championship a 'win-win' for players, Orillia

'The kids had a great time and made lifelong memories,' says organizer of tourney that drew 2,000 fans to Rotary Place and kept local businesses bustling
Penetang couple 'saddened' after complaint forces folk art removal

Penetang couple 'saddened' after complaint forces folk art removal

'We're not happy ... Any future sales will have to be done online as we are no longer displaying our art,' says frustrated artist
New technology to advance women's cancer care at Southlake

New technology to advance women's cancer care at Southlake

State-of-the-art technologies, including new mammography machines, the MyoSure System and the MOLLI 2 System, are helping to combat women's cancers
Lakehead teams with towns, county during innovation week

Lakehead teams with towns, county during innovation week

'Lakehead is proud to be part of a such a creative and innovative entrepreneurial ecosystem ... and to empower the entrepreneurs of the future,' says official
Cleanup begins at Highway 400 encampment destroyed by fire

Cleanup begins at Highway 400 encampment destroyed by fire

MTO crew, under watchful eye of OPP, removes trash and camping debris after March 13 fire at Bayfield Street and Highway 400
'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

'Massive' theft ring bust yields dozens of charges

Investigation leads to $365,000 worth of stolen property being recovered and 65 charges being laid by police