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Terriers' new stars shine in dominant home-opener (6 photos)

Terriers' new stars shine in dominant home-opener (6 photos)

'The new additions are meshing well,' says Terriers' captain after team improves to 2-0 with a 9-3 victory over visiting Huntsville
'The final dance': Terriers going all in as new season begins

'The final dance': Terriers going all in as new season begins

'We have a good squad this year and I think we are going to do some damage,' says Terriers' captain ahead of home opener Saturday night at Rotary Place
Orillia's National Nutrition are senior tournament champs ... again!

Orillia's National Nutrition are senior tournament champs ... again!

Orillia faced Huronia Grey Jays in the final, walking off with a 16-8 victory to cap another stellar season of softball
'Big honour': Rama teen to represent Canada on international stage

'Big honour': Rama teen to represent Canada on international stage

'It was a surreal feeling to make the team. It's a dream come true,' says Sydney Sawyer who hopes to play for Canada at world championships
Orillia sensei celebrates 40 years of business, teaching karate

Orillia sensei celebrates 40 years of business, teaching karate

'It’s more for self development. You are competing with yourself. You are trying to get better. It’s a work ethic and attitude,' says Gerry Campbell
'A dream': Orillia teen rows her way to Cornell University

'A dream': Orillia teen rows her way to Cornell University

'I'm excited to see where this takes me,' says Cedar Wink, who credits Orillia Rowing Club, its coach and her parents as key reasons for her success
Orillia lawn bowlers roll their way to a provincial gold medal

Orillia lawn bowlers roll their way to a provincial gold medal

Steve Millar and Brian Minns won district championship before winning all three games at provincials
'Hard to process': Slo-pitch community mourns loss of Jason Sawyer

'Hard to process': Slo-pitch community mourns loss of Jason Sawyer

'It means a lot to see the impact that they made on everyone,' says tearful daughter of Jason Sawyer, who was killed in downtown crash Saturday
Orillia teen cycles to a pair of titles at world championships

Orillia teen cycles to a pair of titles at world championships

Isabella Holmgren struck gold in short-track and cross-country event in Andorra; Ava Holmgren also brought home a bronze medal after 'fabulous' week of racing
'Dynamic' wheelchair basketball program returning to Orillia

'Dynamic' wheelchair basketball program returning to Orillia

'Beyond the technical aspects of the game, wheelchair basketball promotes teamwork, strategy, and precision,' says program instructor