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Tay residents can now file and track service requests online

Tay residents can now file and track service requests online

The digital system called MyTay will initially allow residents to register, send in and track service requests. The system will eventually be expanded to allow for dog tags, parking permits and building permits to be accessed online
Good morning, Midland!

Good morning, Midland!

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.
BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should think twice before telling girls to smile

BEYOND LOCAL: Why you should think twice before telling girls to smile

Prof says it pressures them to accept the unjust status quo
Lakehead Orillia researchers receive COVID-related grants

Lakehead Orillia researchers receive COVID-related grants

Special COVID-19 grants are timely, and emphasize how research in the social sciences is important to understand how COVID-19 is impacting society
Area man trades in house for tour bus and a chance to see the world

Area man trades in house for tour bus and a chance to see the world

'I want to explore and check out what this world has to offer,' says Orillia dad who is touring the world
Role of snow fleas among most critical of any species on earth

Role of snow fleas among most critical of any species on earth

These tiny insects, more properly called springtails, are the most plentiful creature in all of Ontario and are found everywhere on globe, says outdoors columnist
Simcoe County to conduct Immigrant Health Survey

Simcoe County to conduct Immigrant Health Survey

Study to collect information from foreign-born individuals on their health experiences in Canada
Whaleback steamers: An original ship design once plied local waters

Whaleback steamers: An original ship design once plied local waters

The John Ericcson was one of the only true whaleback steamers as it carried its bridge structure forward. All the rest had aft cabins
Ontario reports 2,453 new COVID cases Saturday

Ontario reports 2,453 new COVID cases Saturday

Saturday's report includes 16 additional deaths and 1,481 recoveries
Penetanguishene superjail getting more correctional officers

Penetanguishene superjail getting more correctional officers

A dozen new correctional officers will start work Monday at the Central North Correctional Centre