9+ hour, 58+ min ago   (390+ words) OrilliaMatters.com Enaahtig Healing Lodge and Learning Centre receives over $34K “Enaahtig Healing Lodge and Learning Centre provides important culturally grounded healing, wellness and learning supports for individuals and families in our community,” said Jill Dunlop, MPP for Simcoe North. “This…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (751+ words) For Mike Ingrosso, running a restaurant in Newmarket is a passion and a way to keep himself occupied. The owner of the upscale Italian Ristorante Orsini has run restaurants over many decades across York Region and beyond. Ingrosso said that…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1303+ words) The following article was provided by the Orillia Community Development Corporation. You don't have to know the difference between a kickflip and a boardslide to appreciate what makes Pocket Skate & Vintage successful. Located at 121 Mississaga St. E. in the heart of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (915+ words) On Aug. 17, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed trade negotiations were going well and a deal would be reached “soon.” Although it was a shock to most of us, polling done that weekend showed Canadians overwhelmingly (76%) supported Carney packing his bags. The…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (746+ words) Orillia may be hundreds of kilometres from the Canada-U.S. border's major manufacturing hubs, but local businesses aren't insulated from the escalating trade war between the two countries. In fact, the biggest impact in Orillia may have little to do with…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (661+ words) OTTAWA — Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs on American goods took effect just after midnight EDT on Tuesday, responding to the 50 per cent tariffs Washington hit Canada with last month. On Aug. 22, U.S. President Donald Trump launched tariffs on nearly $28 billion of Canadian…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (441+ words) Hundreds gathered at Marilyn Bell Park on Toronto’s lakeshore Sunday afternoon to watch fighter jets and aerobatic biplanes perform thrilling mid-air stunts for the Canadian International Air Show. Aircraft enthusiasts had their eyes glued to the sky as they waited…...

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (766+ words) Jubilee House is celebrating its 25th anniversary in Orillia and is already looking ahead, announcing it will be building a second building in Orillia to expand the number of apartments for women and children from four to nine. "The expansion of…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (581+ words) Student and Family Support Offices opened at school boards across Ontario last week, due to changes made by the provincial government last year. However, those “offices” are actually an email, webpage and a phone number that will be monitored by…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (567+ words) For decades, it towered above the Canadian National Exhibition. The Flyer, at the time of its construction in 1953, was billed as the world’s tallest and fastest roller coaster. It was a wooden behemoth whose cars clicked and clacked across the…...