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COLUMN: Summer theatre series set to sizzle in Orillia

COLUMN: Summer theatre series set to sizzle in Orillia

'Orillia is coming into its own, and the theatre is a part of that,' says artistic director of Orillia Opera House, which will be home to summer theatre again this year
Kings end regular season with win, prepare for playoff battle

Kings end regular season with win, prepare for playoff battle

Orillia will play the reigning Founders' Cup champs in the first round of the playoffs, with first two games this weekend in Nepean
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons marks National Indigenous Peoples Day

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons marks National Indigenous Peoples Day

'It's a great learning event. We are offering opportunities to hear directly from Indigenous knowledge keepers,' said official, noting 2,400 visitors were expected
Oro-Medonte automotive complex on track with new learning pact

Oro-Medonte automotive complex on track with new learning pact

Georgian College, Oro Station group sign letter of intent to begin planning for future academic programming
Mac Lang fells Timber Mart in Ramara soccer play

Mac Lang fells Timber Mart in Ramara soccer play

Lafarge blanks TMS Bin Rentals in other high-scoring affair
Delays, deficiencies of Orillia's rec centre at core of ugly lawsuit

Delays, deficiencies of Orillia's rec centre at core of ugly lawsuit

'In supplying services and materials for the work under the contract, Atlas owed a duty of care to Orillia,' charges the city, which claims Atlas breached contract
Gravenhurst man charged in nationwide weapons probe

Gravenhurst man charged in nationwide weapons probe

Police seized hundreds of weapons, firearms parts created with 3D printers
National Indigenous Peoples Day 'a big day for the community'

National Indigenous Peoples Day 'a big day for the community'

'It recognizes the history of the First Nations. It recognizes our resilience and contributions to this land that we call Turtle Island,' says Rama chief
Efforts of hard-working OSS athletes celebrated at banquet

Efforts of hard-working OSS athletes celebrated at banquet

The event is 'a favourite night of the year' for many student athletes and coaches as performance, character and leadership are recognized
Boyd Balkwill Memorial Tournament returns after three-year hiatus

Boyd Balkwill Memorial Tournament returns after three-year hiatus

'We are excited to once again host teams from across Ontario at our memorial tournament,' said granddaughter of Boyd Balkwill; Games begin Friday