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Tyler Evans

Tyler Evans

Tyler Evans got his start in the news business when he was just 15-years-old as a co-op student with The Packet & Times. After completing his studies at Durham College in 2017, he returned to his hometown to serve the community as a video producer and reporter with OrilliaMatters

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Recent Work by Tyler

'Culture matters': Lakehead hosts global youth summit in Orillia

'Culture matters': Lakehead hosts global youth summit in Orillia

'The nuances of culture we’ve been able to get a glimpse of is incredible,' says Lakehead University assistant professor and summit organizer
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Minor hockey welcomes new board members, sets date for merger vote

Minor hockey welcomes new board members, sets date for merger vote

Five people have stepped up to fill roles following mass resignations, but president and vice-president roles remain vacant ahead of Sunday's merger vote
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Cycling champion Ian Ackert named Orillia's Athlete of the Year

Cycling champion Ian Ackert named Orillia's Athlete of the Year

'Ian has demonstrated great teamwork in addition to great cycling skills. We are very proud of him,' says Orillia Mayor at Thursday night ceremony
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'It's really cool': Downtown Orillia revels in its Hollywood moment

'It's really cool': Downtown Orillia revels in its Hollywood moment

'If the show becomes a hit, maybe fans will come check us out,' says owner of Apple Annie's Café, one of the local businesses featured in new Netflix series
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'It's stressful': Roof of local modular home, greenhouse collapse under weight of snow

'It's stressful': Roof of local modular home, greenhouse collapse under weight of snow

'The snow just keeps piling up,' says resident after roof of mobile home collapses; Orillia nearing 150-year-old record for total snowfall in a single month
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X still marks the spot for city, OPP amid controversy over platform

X still marks the spot for city, OPP amid controversy over platform

'At this time, the city continues to use X while assessing its role in our communications strategy,' says official
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PROFILE: Teen pledges to be a voice for change in Simcoe North

PROFILE: Teen pledges to be a voice for change in Simcoe North

'I believe we can win people over by continuing to fight for progress,' says NDP candidate for Simcoe North
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Lights, camera, action! TV series to film in downtown Orillia next week

Lights, camera, action! TV series to film in downtown Orillia next week

'Seeing our community in a television series and recognizing local businesses on screen is something that makes people proud,' says Downtown Orillia BIA official
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UPDATE: Arson charge laid following early-morning fire on Barrie Road

UPDATE: Arson charge laid following early-morning fire on Barrie Road

Woman arrested Friday afternoon on West Street North: OPP
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'Horrific' downtown fire leaves studio owner hoping for a miracle

'Horrific' downtown fire leaves studio owner hoping for a miracle

'I haven’t just lost the physical shop; I’ve lost a part of my life with that. In this economic environment, it’s scary to think that it’s gone,' says owner of Three Crows Speak Studio
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