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Twin Lakes volleyball team nets GBSSA title (3 photos)

Twin Lakes volleyball team nets GBSSA title (3 photos)

The 'boys showed grit, skill, passion, teamwork, and character making coaches, parents, and fans proud of the team,' said team official
'World-travelling virtuoso' to perform in Orillia

'World-travelling virtuoso' to perform in Orillia

Orillia Concert Association presents Christopher Dawes Nov. 27 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
Choo! Choo! CP Holiday Train chugs into Midhurst on Nov. 30

Choo! Choo! CP Holiday Train chugs into Midhurst on Nov. 30

Event is free to attend, but CP encourages attendees to donate food or money to help combat food insecurity in the community
VIDEO: Family saves trapped swan in Georgian Bay

VIDEO: Family saves trapped swan in Georgian Bay

Father and son braved icy water in Craigleith to free the swan – which was tangled in a makeshift float – before they started to freeze themselves as light snow fell
COVID-19 outbreaks confirmed at OSMH

COVID-19 outbreaks confirmed at OSMH

Eight patients have been impacted, officials say
New Horseshoe Valley school in limbo awaiting ministry funding

New Horseshoe Valley school in limbo awaiting ministry funding

'I think the township and the school board are really hoping the ministry will provide a timely approval on this,' said Oro-Medonte Township official
Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions gift drive in dire need of help

Simcoe Muskoka Family Connexions gift drive in dire need of help

'Anything extra like holiday gifts and toys is not really in a lot of people’s budgets,' official lamented, noting referrals to the program have spiked 22 per cent
'Catastrophic': Arena shutdown latest hurdle for girls hockey

'Catastrophic': Arena shutdown latest hurdle for girls hockey

'We've got parents that are talking about taking the kids out of hockey and not bringing them back ... (which) is the worst possible effect,' says local girls hockey official
Is West Ridge a poster child for sprawl or a haven for housing?

Is West Ridge a poster child for sprawl or a haven for housing?

Planner will lead groups through West Ridge neighbourhood, spending time on the planning decisions that shaped both the commercial and residential development
Santa Claus parade will soon be rolling into Coldwater

Santa Claus parade will soon be rolling into Coldwater

Community invited to free skate before start of parade Dec. 3