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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Allergy-friendly app created by area man was inspired by his son

Allergy-friendly app created by area man was inspired by his son

App 'has been designed based on a deep understanding of consumer needs and feedback from Canadians affected by food allergies and various dietary preferences'
'Intense training': Search and rescue dogs on track for takeoff

'Intense training': Search and rescue dogs on track for takeoff

'The most rewarding part of this for me is the hope to be in a position where I can help someone that is having a really bad day,' says volunteer
Deadline nearing for county's age-friendly housing grant

Deadline nearing for county's age-friendly housing grant

Homeowners, developers have until May 31 to apply
County set to celebrate its 'incredible' paramedics this week

County set to celebrate its 'incredible' paramedics this week

Open house, Paramedic for Day swearing-in ceremony planned for National Paramedic Services Week
'Action-packed' Georgian College Auto Show driving into region

'Action-packed' Georgian College Auto Show driving into region

Popular event returning for 35th year June 2 to 4 with Revive the Drive theme, representing shift in electrification and emergence of new technologies
Nelle Carter Orillia Woman of the Year nominees unveiled

Nelle Carter Orillia Woman of the Year nominees unveiled

Three high school students are also in the running for Lisa Brooking Young Woman of the Year Award; winners will be announced at June 14 gala
Sunshine City Art Rally will shine spotlight on new public art

Sunshine City Art Rally will shine spotlight on new public art

Participants will visit six new works of public art located throughout the city before returning to the museum to enjoy entertainment, refreshments and a live auction
COLUMN: Lighthouse clinic diverts people from the hospital

COLUMN: Lighthouse clinic diverts people from the hospital

'Without the clinic, I wouldn’t have anywhere else to go and would pretty much be in a wheelchair,' says Lighthouse participant of clinic at Queen Street shelter
'Roller coaster': Despite struggles, Kings predict a playoff push

'Roller coaster': Despite struggles, Kings predict a playoff push

'We have gone three steps forward and one step back. We need to take another three steps forward and stay the course,' said coach; Kings at home May 27