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Ramara Public Library more than just a place to borrow books

Ramara Public Library more than just a place to borrow books

Library offers free online courses, tutoring and homework help, job search tools, access to digital newspapers, ebooks, audiobooks and much more
LETTER: 'Hard-working superheroes' of Orillia Transit lauded

LETTER: 'Hard-working superheroes' of Orillia Transit lauded

'Our transit operators and maintenance workers play a vital role in the everyday lives of Orillia residents,' says local rider on marking Transit Appreciation Day
LETTER: Sustainable Orillia weighs in on local EV debate

LETTER: Sustainable Orillia weighs in on local EV debate

'Those of us who have transitioned to an EV will never again consider an ICE vehicle,' letter writer says
'Suspicious' fire causes $750k damage to Gravenhurst business

'Suspicious' fire causes $750k damage to Gravenhurst business

The Ontario Fire Marshal's fire investigations unit has been called in to investigate the early morning blaze at the Gravenhurst Wharf
City to ante up $170,000 for multi-use trails on Coldwater Road

City to ante up $170,000 for multi-use trails on Coldwater Road

Reconstruction of a multi-use trail for pedestrians and cyclists along Coldwater Road is slated for 2024 as part of larger project in the area
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
'Equal opportunity offender' bringing laughs to Georgian Theatre

'Equal opportunity offender' bringing laughs to Georgian Theatre

'I’ve been writing new material as the world continues to change,' says comedian and Leacock Medal nominee Ron James ahead of March 30 show
'We see the value': OSMH, Lakehead campus formalize partnership

'We see the value': OSMH, Lakehead campus formalize partnership

'This is an opportunity for us to really go the next step in making a difference in the economic, social, health, and well-being of the community,' says Lakehead official
Charlee’s Run organizers shed happy tears amid ripples of kindness

Charlee’s Run organizers shed happy tears amid ripples of kindness

'This is the largest one-time donation to Charlee’s Run to date,' says thankful organizer of $25,000 donation from local group
Local cross-country skiers shine at Ski Nationals in Thunder Bay

Local cross-country skiers shine at Ski Nationals in Thunder Bay

'I’m so happy with our result, considering we were the youngest team starting the race today,' says Team Hardwood skier