We are hosting a free, virtual Ask the Money Lady +member event on Wednesday, March 3!
Have you been thinking about your finances lately? Wondering how to work toward retiring debt-free and wealthy? Are you looking for unbiased financial advice from an expert that can help you get on track for meeting your money goals?
RSVP today to an afternoon or evening session with our Ask the Money Lady +member-only event featuring Canadian author, syndicated news columnist and financial expert Christine Ibbotson.
Happening this week for OrilliaMatters+ members:
We are taking your + membership to a whole new level! We’re excited to offer our +members free daily texts with an insider view on Orillia news and +membership updates. Best of all, the conversation is two way, meaning you can text us back with questions, feedback and comments.
+Members can enter daily for a chance to win a fly-in fishing trip for two from Mar Mac Lodge. The trip, valued at $3,000, offers unspoiled wilderness, unparalleled beauty, exceptional comfort and world-class fishing.
Remember to enter daily for a chance to win a $50 gift card from R' Cottage Restaurant. Contest closes March 3 at 11:59 pm.
It's not all doom and gloom during the pandemic. Check out the column by community editor Dave Dawson that celebrates the efforts of ordinary citizens to ensure members of the community have access to cross-country trails and skating rinks.
And, be sure to read the column from 'new' reporter Tyler Evans, who is thrilled to be following his journalistic dreams in his hometown.
Member-only offers from our +partners:
*members may be required to present their virtual ID card and/or a unique promo code at checkout
10% off Magic Wand Professional Cleaning
10% off God's Country Clothing apparel
And if you missed it, here's what happened last week:
Congratulations December B., winner of a $50 gift card from Tops in Pizza!
This week, reporter Shawn Gibson looks back at how covering various events in the city has shaped his viewpoint on a myriad of issues. And oftentimes that means being put in an uncomfortable position.
"We’re all learning about a changing world together and the only way to do it is without allegiance to your political party making your decisions for you," Gibson says. "The 'far right' and 'far left' are becoming the most detrimental aspects of the healing conversation. I’ve learned that meeting in the middle, listening and discussing, is the only way to make change happen"
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