Local Sports

'I’ve worked with a lot of great kids, parents, officials, and everybody involved with minor hockey. To be recognized is overwhelming,' says Ken Cadeau

While not officially in must-win territory, the local team got a much-needed victory on Monday night

For local 'ski enthusiasts to see this level of ski racing happen in their backyard is pretty significant,' said Alpine Canada official

'Gunnar (Holmgren) is an exceptional athlete who has demonstrated how hard work and a positive attitude leads to success,' says cycling official

Orillia now is the top seed heading into the OMHA provincial championship tournament slated to be played April 1-3 in Whitby

'I think a lot of girls still feel really intimidated playing with men. They don’t want to be embarrassed and feel uncomfortable,' says organizer of women-only event

The 10-year-old, who enjoys reading, playing ball hockey, and playing with his brothers and sister, recently won a silver medal at Orono competition

Former Orillia athlete of the year Mark Shivers will be joined by legendary builders Joanne Stanga, Nelson Dunlop and Bill Smith at May 28 gala at Hawk Ridge

After a tough loss in the first game, Orillia rebounded to win the rest of their games en route to silver medals at Walt McKechnie Tournament in Dysart et al

With the victory, Orillia improves to 19-7-1 as they prepare for a crucial home-and-home series against the league-leading Stayner Siskins