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In 1992, the OPP began what appeared to be a relatively straightforward forgery probe that led them to a murder plot they never would have predicted

'Signs should be the least of our worries,' laments downtown store owner frustrated with litter, 'paid parking/overzealous ticketing, misbehaviour and uneven sidewalks'

'It’s a good bonding experience for families who go out and participate together,' says organizer of Orillia Perch Festival, which kicks off Saturday

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices

This week's podcast: With the Stanley Cup playoffs in full swing (and Toronto on the cusp of round two) we sit down with the iconic host of 'Hockey Night in Canada' for a conversation you don't want to miss

'There are still some things we need to work on. As a team, we are definitely growing and going in the right direction,' says captain of Kings who host opener on May 3

'It's been great (here in Barrie). Ever since I walked into this building, I have been grateful to be a Barrie Colt and to be able to be the captain, too,' says Brandt Clarke

There are numerous local events planned for 'gem' of St. Paul's Centre, the Opera House, OMAH, local galleries, breweries and beyond, says arts columnist

'You decided her life was worth $40 and a couple of lottery tickets,' says niece of Collingwood senior to man who mugged her in 2019

Justice Snache found 'not criminally responsible' in stabbing death of Orillia's Derek Simmerson, whose mom said son's death 'took part of me with him'