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This week in OrilliaMatters+: Join us for a +member exclusive with HGTV's Bryan Baeumler this Friday

Plus more great +member giveaways!
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Join us for an exclusive sit down with Canada's #1 DIY expert, Bryan Baeumler on Friday April 16th!

Join Village Media's Scott Sexsmith as he chats with Bryan to talk about how he got into a life of renovations, moving his family from Ontario to the Bahamas to open a boutique resort and of course we'll talk about the #1 show on HGTV, Island of Bryan which is getting set to launch season 3 on April 18th. The event runs from 12-12:30 p.m., space is limited.

Happening this week for OrilliaMatters+ members:

+Members can enter for a chance to win a monthly gift box from Universal Yums of snacks and treats from around the globe!

Every month for an entire year one lucky +member will receive this unique snack box that includes treats, trivia and recipes from various locations around the world. Approximate retail value of this prize is $400! +Members can enter daily for the chance to win; contest closes April 30.

There's still time to enter for the chance to win a $50 gift card from Great Canadian Oil Change! Contest closes tonight at 11:59. 

We have a brand new giveaway beginning tomorrow! Enter for a chance to win a $50 gift card to Little Caesars!

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. Sign up today and join the conversation.

Politics, the pandemic and personal well-being, everyone has a point of view. We want to know what yours is. Whether it's a story, an opinion piece, or a letter to the editor, you could be published across the Village Media network for millions to see. Check your +member dashboard to read past selections or to submit yours.

Reporter Nikki Cole puts down her thoughts in this week's announcement that kids would go back to online learning for the foreseeable future.  

Member-only offers from our +partners:

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And if you missed it, here's what happened last week:

Last week in our meet the news team feature: Community Editor Dave Dawson, born and raised in Orillia, enjoys the challenge of covering what matters to local readers.

Local wrestling aficionado and BarrieToday reporter Shawn Gibson wrote about WrestleMania and how he became enamoured with the sports-entertainment spectacle. It began as a child and continues to this day. 

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