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OPP seize cocaine, fentanyl after traffic stop in Midland

OPP seize cocaine, fentanyl after traffic stop in Midland

A 37-year-old man is now facing multiple charges, including drug possession and impaired driving, say OPP
Alumni members provide time, expertise to help fellow Georgian grads

Alumni members provide time, expertise to help fellow Georgian grads

'Our vision is to inspire lifelong connections, and the best part is being able to be a part of the discussion that shapes, inspires and transforms lives,' says Avery Konda
Guthrie student grapples to silver medal at Ontario Winter Games

Guthrie student grapples to silver medal at Ontario Winter Games

Palmer Sutton, a Grade 8 student, shone at provincial event; Sensei says he's 'very proud' of local athletes' efforts
Area woman inching closer to claiming $100K prize

Area woman inching closer to claiming $100K prize

Because woman's husband works for an OLG lottery supplier, agency says claim falls within its definition of an 'insider win'
Man brandishing knife wanted for robbery of convenience store

Man brandishing knife wanted for robbery of convenience store

The male fled the Memorial Avenue store on foot; OPP officers, with help of canine unit, were not able to locate the suspect
Oro-Medonte's cannabis complaints fail smell test at tribunal

Oro-Medonte's cannabis complaints fail smell test at tribunal

'Planning decisions can’t be made based on the stigma around a new legalized crop such as cannabis,' says lawyer, calling situation 'a highly politically charged issue'
Police seek help to find man who robbed Orillia store Saturday

Police seek help to find man who robbed Orillia store Saturday

According to police, the suspect had a firearm concealed under his clothing; OPP say the suspect fled prior to their arrival on scene
Napoleon brings back some of last year’s laid-off workers

Napoleon brings back some of last year’s laid-off workers

‘It's great to get some of our hard-working associates back and start the year off,’ says company president
Top AAA players from across Ontario set to face off in Orillia

Top AAA players from across Ontario set to face off in Orillia

Orillia 'will play host to some of the best players in the province, entertain GMs from several OHL clubs and we really hope the local community' will come out, says official
Meredith Moon, a 'gem', to perform at Roots North Music Festival

Meredith Moon, a 'gem', to perform at Roots North Music Festival

Moon has spent the last decade travelling Canada, and the world, finding inspiration for her unique style of songs which are 'crafted in a true storyteller's fashion'