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Area resident skis her way on to national paralympic team

Area resident skis her way on to national paralympic team

Sarah Anne Cormier earns Team Canada spot on the NextGen Parasnowboarding team; 'When I'm competing, it's a total daredevil adrenaline rush'
Terriers announce their pre-season schedule

Terriers announce their pre-season schedule

Local Provincial Jr. Hockey League team will play two road games and compete at Alliston tournament prior to start of regular season
Ramara Rockets explode for pair of hard-fought victories

Ramara Rockets explode for pair of hard-fought victories

Coach of U18 team hopes the squad has turned the corner after enduring three straight losses
Paperweight Kings cap season with strong showing in Pelham

Paperweight Kings cap season with strong showing in Pelham

After three dominant performances, Orillia lost a tough match in the finale against a gritty team from Guelph
Stallions blank Wildcats, advance to provincial championship

Stallions blank Wildcats, advance to provincial championship

Huronia Stallions will battle Brantford in a bid for their first Ontario Football Conference championship since 1993
Channel Cats test their mettle against Canada's top swimmers

Channel Cats test their mettle against Canada's top swimmers

Caleb Near and Blythe Wieclawek are both ranked in the top 10 in their age group nationally; Duo shone at Calgary competition
Rushmount riders working to qualify for championship (5 photos)

Rushmount riders working to qualify for championship (5 photos)

New 'mad barn challenge' will feature top four riders from each zone in the jumper divisions
Huronia Stallions cap 21st house league season with awards

Huronia Stallions cap 21st house league season with awards

Each year, the developmental program recognizes a deserving player from each team with the Dan White Memorial Pride Award
Orillia women enjoy a league of their own on their own terms

Orillia women enjoy a league of their own on their own terms

'We have lots of laughs and it's so much fun,' says program participant who drives her school bus to the rink to take advantage of noon-hour ice time
Local MD 'privileged' to help Team Canada at world championships

Local MD 'privileged' to help Team Canada at world championships

Orillia doctor Margaret Burghardt was chief physician for the Canada Open Water Swim Team in Korea; Travel can be tiring, but 'it's always interesting and rewarding'