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Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Protest at local Tesla dealership 'not about the product but the person'

Event organizer says Saturday rally is against Elon Musk and his participation in the Trump administration
VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

VIDEO: Only a few hours left until Justin Trudeau is not prime minister

Tonight on 'Closer Look': As Mark Carney prepares to be sworn as Canada's 24th prime minister, we revisit our recent podcast interview with Trudeau and what he said about life after politics
Man charged with theft, fraud following Kilworthy-area break-ins

Man charged with theft, fraud following Kilworthy-area break-ins

Suspect entered vehicles and garages, stealing cash, credit cards and other items, police say
Environment Canada warns of significant rainfall this weekend

Environment Canada warns of significant rainfall this weekend

With a risk of thunderstorms, local amounts in excess of 40 mm are possible over some areas
Leacock Lodge to host art exhibit featuring residents' work

Leacock Lodge to host art exhibit featuring residents' work

The exhibit, which will also include work of guest artist Lisa Harpell, will begin during an open house next week
Orillia OPP seeking two suspects in fraud investigation

Orillia OPP seeking two suspects in fraud investigation

Police say credit card was used at numerous locations Feb. 3
Be wary around local lakes, streams, warns conservation authority

Be wary around local lakes, streams, warns conservation authority

Early spring-like temperatures mean unsafe ice and slippery banks already exist throughout the watershed, officials say
'I'll never roll over': Ford and Trump both vow strength ahead of trade meeting

'I'll never roll over': Ford and Trump both vow strength ahead of trade meeting

The president and his Secretary of Commerce have used increasingly dismissive language about Ford as the meeting nears
City has $5.1M up for grabs for local proponents of affordable housing

City has $5.1M up for grabs for local proponents of affordable housing

The $4.5M funding from the feds is a 'game changer,' says local advocate who is calling on developers to jump on board to ensure all money is 'unlocked'
Many Orillia residents still heading south despite political tensions

Many Orillia residents still heading south despite political tensions

'What I’m hearing from clients is that it’s not so much about politics or the President himself, but more about the cost of the dollar,' explains local travel agent