Local News

'Having the right equipment could make all the difference,' says Sgt. Kerry Schmidt who bravely jumped into icy water — twice

Police have received safety complaints regarding groups of people standing on the side of the road, observing and taking photos of rare bird of prey

Are you a hero in a half shell? Battle for bragging rights — and pizza — will occur March 21 at downtown Orillia library

'We love our car and its capabilities ... but not happy with where (Musk) is going,' says local Tesla owner who attended event Saturday

Wind gusts of 60 to 80 km/h and up to 10 to 20 mm of rain are expected Sunday

Collision happened on Highway 12 bypass near Memorial Avenue; officials say the bypass remains closed as the investigation continues

'When you come to Kelly's, you will see the same faces,' says retiring owner of Kelly's Klothing, who will continue to work in the store led by new ownership

'The people of Orillia don't know they are getting ripped off for rides. That's the problem,' says regular transit user

'The innovation gallery space allows us to bring back a whole bunch of artifacts that haven’t been on display for a while,' says Simcoe County Museum curator

Since Donald Trump's threats to annex Canada and impose tariffs on us began in January, many Canadians have at least tried to move toward boycotting U.S.-made goods. Some 84 per cent of readers say they are making the effort