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$110K worth of Muskoka chairs reported stolen (3 photos)

$110K worth of Muskoka chairs reported stolen (3 photos)

OPP say thieves stole an enclosed trailer filled with Muskoka chairs on Halloween night
Area man charged with sexual assault following investigation

Area man charged with sexual assault following investigation

A 49-year-old Barrie man and 28-year-old male from Victoria Harbour were charged after search warrants were executed in Barrie and Collingwood
LETTER: Ford should reconsider use of notwithstanding clause

LETTER: Ford should reconsider use of notwithstanding clause

Letter writer says government is 'bullying, beating and stealing from the poorest of the education workers'
City racing against time to get Rotary Place's two rinks ready

City racing against time to get Rotary Place's two rinks ready

'It's been very stressful. Not only for us, but the teams' involved, said organizer of tournament planned for next weekend, noting he trusts the ice will be ready
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Here's a look at the current local weather and gas prices
INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Doug Ford's war on education workers

INSIDE THE VILLAGE: Doug Ford's war on education workers

Episode 23 of the podcast: Ontario has ordered CUPE education workers back on the job, with threats of hefty fines if they don't comply. The union vows to strike anyway. Buckle up for a long, nasty fight
Orillia lottery winners spread wealth around community

Orillia lottery winners spread wealth around community

'Not many people win a million bucks and have the core goal of spending it on others and improving this community,' says Sharing Place executive director
Wanted man from Tiny Township arrested

Wanted man from Tiny Township arrested

Man arrested Thursday afternoon by Orillia OPP
Lt. Gov. warns area citizens not to take democracy 'for granted'

Lt. Gov. warns area citizens not to take democracy 'for granted'

'It’s clear that democracies in the world are very fragile ... we need to be very vigilant,' says Ontario Lieutenant Governor Elizabeth Dowdeswell during visit to area
Waypoint virtual course gives first-aid tips for mental health

Waypoint virtual course gives first-aid tips for mental health

Participants will learn six-step action plan to help loved ones, colleagues, friends and neighbours cope with mental health or substance-use issues