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'A good thing': Poppy Dinner honours Orillia veterans

'A good thing': Poppy Dinner honours Orillia veterans

'We owe our veterans everything. We should be thanking them every day of the year for what they've done for us,' says Poppy Dinner organizer
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Orillia nominee for prestigious award was inspired by grandmother

Orillia nominee for prestigious award was inspired by grandmother

'She's kind of the impetus for my work ... (so to be) recognized just feels really, really good and validating,” said Patrick Fogarty grad of work in Alzheimer's disease, dementia
Arts Orillia unveils 'spectacular' year of art, culture for 2023/24

Arts Orillia unveils 'spectacular' year of art, culture for 2023/24

Year kicks off with Showcase, a fundraising evening Sept. 21 featuring wine and cheese, live performances and an art auction in downtown Orillia
Freemasons make $20K donation to Simcoe County CMHA

Freemasons make $20K donation to Simcoe County CMHA

Contribution will help local CMHA branch expand its mental health and addiction programs, enhance community awareness
West Ridge marking 25 years with community celebration Saturday

West Ridge marking 25 years with community celebration Saturday

Events will take place to recognize 'hard work and effort' that led to area's growth
Orillia man's murder trial continues with court date next month

Orillia man's murder trial continues with court date next month

Accused in murder of Collingwood woman was in court today, represented by lawyers, and will be back next month for more pretrial proceedings
Frost advisory issued for Orillia and area

Frost advisory issued for Orillia and area

Temperatures expected to drop to near freezing Tuesday night
Knife threats lead to seizure of 'assault-style' rifle: Police

Knife threats lead to seizure of 'assault-style' rifle: Police

Police say Elmvale man threatened woman on Bayfield Street, but search turned up drugs, weapons and ammo
Popular Pumpkinferno set to return to Penetanguishene

Popular Pumpkinferno set to return to Penetanguishene

Discovery Harbour event will feature 'amazing hand-carved artificial pumpkin displays, scary scenes and spooky creatures' at 40-acre historic site