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'Amazing ship': SS Keewatin pulling up anchor, bound for Kingston

'Amazing ship': SS Keewatin pulling up anchor, bound for Kingston

Skyline Investments Inc. donating Edwardian-era vessel to Marine Museum of the Great Lakes; Simcoe North Liberals 'deeply concerned' by deal
Area man charged in massive art fraud investigation: OPP

Area man charged in massive art fraud investigation: OPP

Police say more than 1,000 alleged fraudulent artworks purported to be painted by Norval Morrisseau seized
ADOPT ME: Romeo is looking for a snuggle buddy

ADOPT ME: Romeo is looking for a snuggle buddy

This tabby's shy side won't last long in the right home
Development charges too low to keep up with demand for new schools

Development charges too low to keep up with demand for new schools

'As a board that needs probably 30 new schools in the next 10 to 15 years, we’re in a serious negative position,' says Orillia area trustee Jodi Lloyd
'I was so shocked': GTA caregiver wins $60M Lotto Max jackpot

'I was so shocked': GTA caregiver wins $60M Lotto Max jackpot

'My body went numb, and my mind went blank,' says Ontario's newest multimillionaire after picking up jackpot
LETTER: Calling police on protesters 'an abuse of power'

LETTER: Calling police on protesters 'an abuse of power'

'Any time a police officer attends a call, their life is at risk and the lives around them are also at risk,' letter writer says following protest at city council meeting
LETTER: Micro-housing plan for Orillia a remedy for crisis

LETTER: Micro-housing plan for Orillia a remedy for crisis

We need decisive action from our council and the ability to hold them accountable when they don’t act in our best interest, letter writer says
Local volunteer drivers needed to keep Wheels of Hope turning

Local volunteer drivers needed to keep Wheels of Hope turning

'If the only reason someone isn’t getting the treatment they need is that they simply don’t have a ride, that breaks my heart,' says Canadian Cancer Society recruitment coordinator
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
Significant snowfall expected tonight: Environment Canada

Significant snowfall expected tonight: Environment Canada

Total snowfall accumulations near 15 cm are possible, with snowfall rates up to 2cm per hour, Environment Canada says