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Scavenger hunt offers perfect opportunity to 'eggsplore' Ramara

Scavenger hunt offers perfect opportunity to 'eggsplore' Ramara

Locations will be released two to three times daily on social media from Monday, April 3 to April 6, 2023
Teen charged after threatening pedestrian with knife: Police

Teen charged after threatening pedestrian with knife: Police

Suspect charged with 'weapons dangerous' and drug possession after police found fentanyl and meth after traffic stop
Time winding down to enjoy OMAH's 'inspired' winter exhibits

Time winding down to enjoy OMAH's 'inspired' winter exhibits

'The information is great. The exhibits are excellent. The way everything is displayed is interesting. It makes me feel inspired,' volunteer says of exhibits
LETTER: Resident concerned about 'illegal' dwellings

LETTER: Resident concerned about 'illegal' dwellings

'Policy and regulations alone will not solve the problem. We need oversight and enforcement,' says resident of west Orillia
Future of solar power for homes is bright: Sustainable Orillia

Future of solar power for homes is bright: Sustainable Orillia

'Solar is a realistic option for homeowners to offset some of their electricity costs,' says installer, who urges group, city to require new homes to have 200-amp service
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
VIDEO: Payday loans are borderline criminal

VIDEO: Payday loans are borderline criminal

Payday lenders — which can charge up to 390 per cent in annualized interest — are bankrupting thousands of Canadians. How are they even legal?
'It's fun': Snowcross racing a family affair for local residents

'It's fun': Snowcross racing a family affair for local residents

'You get to hang out with family and friends. It’s one of my very favourites,' said Orillia's Gavin Burnett, 11, who has been a snowcross racer for six years
Breaking the ice with ‘shippers a long tradition in Georgian Bay

Breaking the ice with ‘shippers a long tradition in Georgian Bay

In the early 20th century, a local captain designed a bow to do the job in the Georgian Bay and Midland area for his team of tugboats
Former NHL star Mike Foligno still has a passion for hockey

Former NHL star Mike Foligno still has a passion for hockey

' I really enjoy working with these players, to help try and teach them how to be good professionals,' says assistant coach of the Canadian Para Hockey team