Skip to content

Local News

Ramara man, 31, killed in ATV incident

Ramara man, 31, killed in ATV incident

Orillia OPP investigating the circumstances of the incident, which had occurred overnight Sunday on Concession Road A
THC levels wrong on 40% of oils sold by Ontario Cannabis Store, lab testing shows

THC levels wrong on 40% of oils sold by Ontario Cannabis Store, lab testing shows

Levels of THC in cannabis oils were wrong outside the variance allowed by federal cannabis regulations in 40 per cent of samples, a study at McMaster University showed
City to consider three permanent all-way stops at busy intersections

City to consider three permanent all-way stops at busy intersections

Coun. Tim Lauer wins peers' support for report on installing all-way stops
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Fire at former Penetanguishene residence deemed suspicious

Fire at former Penetanguishene residence deemed suspicious

'The main body of fire was on the second floor. The structure was not secure on our arrival,' says fire chief; no injuries reported in Monday's blaze at abandoned building
Float plane crashes in Lake St. John in Ramara

Float plane crashes in Lake St. John in Ramara

Pilot reportedly not injured in crash Tuesday afternoon
'Very unfair': Town says it's not to blame after tire damaged by loose water box lid

'Very unfair': Town says it's not to blame after tire damaged by loose water box lid

Driver is facing $2,000 bill and increased insurance costs, and he's not satisfied with the Town of Newmarket's response to the incident on Davis Drive
Voting open for city's Name the Plow contest

Voting open for city's Name the Plow contest

Staff have narrowed list of submissions to five names
City council to consider improving snow removal

City council to consider improving snow removal

Staff presented variety of potential enhancements, from creating more plow routes to increasing sidewalk clearing
COLUMN: Not your average Joe, Biden 'passes the torch'

COLUMN: Not your average Joe, Biden 'passes the torch'

'Nobody, and I don’t care who you are, finds it easy to admit you aren’t as young, as strong and as sharp as they once were,' Wendy writes in this week's Everything King