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OPP will be targeting dangerous drivers on Thanksgiving weekend

OPP will be targeting dangerous drivers on Thanksgiving weekend

Robust campaign targets 'drivers who are alcohol or drug impaired, aggressive and inattentive/distracted' and not wearing seatbelts
Council pins down grant money to support wrestling tournaments

Council pins down grant money to support wrestling tournaments

'I feel this opportunity is more important than ever for students who have not participated in any activities for the past two years,' says local coach
ADOPT ME: Norland loves head scratches

ADOPT ME: Norland loves head scratches

One-year-old cat's personality has transformed during his time at the shelter
Law Enforcement Torch Run 'super important' for Special Olympics

Law Enforcement Torch Run 'super important' for Special Olympics

Special Olympians 'teach you so many valuable lessons in respect to having positive outlooks on life and having fun,' said organizer of annual event
LETTER: Questions to ponder before voting in Orillia

LETTER: Questions to ponder before voting in Orillia

From the rec centre and Cedar Island to downtown development and the port, reader urges people to ask important questions before casting a ballot
Ready to bid? Soldiers' online auction goes live Friday

Ready to bid? Soldiers' online auction goes live Friday

The online auction is an extension of Soldiers’ 21st Annual Gala – Taste of Europe presented by Casino Rama Resort on Oct. 15
Staging area, pickleball courts being installed at Tudhope Park

Staging area, pickleball courts being installed at Tudhope Park

Construction expected to be finished in December
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Council authorizes GenCo to pursue significant acquisition

Council authorizes GenCo to pursue significant acquisition

While details are scant due to ongoing negotiations, value of the proposed generation 'opportunity' is $5.9M or more, officials say
COLUMN: Thanksgiving means studio tour is on the menu

COLUMN: Thanksgiving means studio tour is on the menu

'Being an artist on the Images tour is a fantastic experience,' says local fine art photographer Mike Bailey — one of 30 artists at 22 stops throughout area