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<b>COLUMN:</b> Barlow could make local history in June's NHL Draft

COLUMN: Barlow could make local history in June's NHL Draft

Regarding when Orillia's Colby Barlow will be picked, 'it’s a crapshoot between about four and 10,' predicts HockeyProspect official
Local club 'builds bridges across the barriers that divide us'

Local club 'builds bridges across the barriers that divide us'

Lake Simcoe Friendship Force welcomes group of visitors from Vancouver; 'It’s about the experience and building new friendships,' said club official
'Special' Flames defy expectations, earn GBSSA championship berth

'Special' Flames defy expectations, earn GBSSA championship berth

'I’ve never experienced anything like it,' says coach of PF's varsity boys’ baseball team that shocked the competition in its inaugural season
<b>COLUMN:</b> Dreaded poison ivy causing a rash of problems

COLUMN: Dreaded poison ivy causing a rash of problems

Just like black flies, mosquitoes, deer flies, and hornets, poison ivy is as much a rite of summer as high temperatures and sunshine, says columnist
'Electrifying' Chicago tribute band coming to Orillia

'Electrifying' Chicago tribute band coming to Orillia

Brass Transit, 'a powerful presence on the internet,' will be performing at Orillia Opera House on June 24
<b>LETTER:</b> Poilievre right to refuse access to information

LETTER: Poilievre right to refuse access to information

'He knows that if he accepts access to the information, he can’t use it,' says letter writer
<b>COLUMN:</b> TV series finales almost always must-watch events

COLUMN: TV series finales almost always must-watch events

Columnist has been getting a real kick out of Ted Lasso, so he hopes the last episode, set to air Tuesday, scores with viewers
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Hockey fans celebrate Collingwood Blues with parade

Hockey fans celebrate Collingwood Blues with parade

The local Junior 'A' team became the Ontario Junior Hockey League champions this year, and the community celebrated the historic win with a parade today
'A great day': Popular duck race floats into Coldwater

'A great day': Popular duck race floats into Coldwater

Volunteers credited for 'stellar job' at Saturday's event; 'Volunteers are our gold,' says Lions club member