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This week in OrilliaMatters+: You could strike it rich with a chance to win a lottery prize pack

Plus, last chance to enter for a chance to win a gift card from Little Caesars
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You could hit the jackpot with a chance to win a lottery prize pack! +Members can enter for a chance to win a lottery prize pack valued at $400! Be sure to answer the poll for an extra entry. Contest closes September 30th.

Happening this week for OrilliaMatters+ members:

There is still time to enter for a chance to win a $50 gift card from Little Caesars. Don't forget to answer the poll and visit their website to gain extra entries. Contest closes tonight at 11:59.

Beginning Thursday +members will have the chance to win a $50 gift card from Great Canadian Oil Change. Contest closes September 29th.

+Member Benefit Alert!! Get your +member updates right to your phone.  +Members can get free daily texts with an insider view on Orillia news and +membership updates. This is your chance to text us questions or give us feedback and comments. Sign up today and join the two way conversation!

Do you have something to say? Ever dreamed of being a writer? We know everyone has a perspective and we want to know yours. Whether it's a story, an opinion piece, or a letter to the editor, we want to hear from you. If you have ever dreamed of being published this is your chance to do just that for millions to read across the Village Media Network. Check your +member dashboard to read past selections or to submit yours.

Meet the reporters of tomorrow and check out the profiles of the Village Media Scholarship recipients. They are from different communities and backgrounds but the three recipients of this year’s Village Media Journalism Scholarships certainly have one thing in common: their passion for local journalism. Thank you to our +members for making the scholarship program possible!

Did you know Orillia has a ‘tin man with a heart?’ Check out our profile this week about Ron Vance, a local senior, who collects old appliances and turns them into donations to local charities.

Reporter Bob Bruton wrote a column this week that you might want to read before you cast your ballot in Monday’s federal election. He is wary of any promises made during the campaign.

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

In last week’s profile, we turned the spotlight on Brian Adams. Although the long-time local psychologist has retired, he has not stopped helping the vulnerable in this community.

And here’s some food for thought. Check out Nathan Taylor’s Food Column in which he takes a deep dive into the Shine menu and philosophy.

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