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24 Abducted Nigerian Schoolgirls Successfully Rescued
All 24 schoolgirls abducted from a secondary school in Kebbi, Nigeria, have been rescued, according to the president. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges.
Orillia's $2 bus fares launch in 2026
Orillia residents will enjoy affordable $2 public transportation starting in 2026. Learn how this initiative will transform local mobility and accessibility.
Hydro Pole Damaged in Hwy 12 Crash in Orillia
A collision on Highway 12 in Orillia resulted in a damaged hydro pole, causing traffic disruptions. Get the latest details on the incident and its impact.
Three hospitalized after Highway 11 crash near Orillia
Three people were hospitalized following a serious collision on Highway 11 near Orillia on Saturday. Get the latest details on the crash and road safety updates.
50 Nigerian Schoolchildren Escape Mass Kidnapping
Fifty of 303 abducted Nigerian schoolchildren have escaped captivity while Pope Leo XIV demands immediate release of remaining hostages amid growing security crisis.
50 Nigerian Schoolchildren Escape, 265 Still Captive
Fifty students escaped abduction in Nigeria while 253 students and 12 teachers remain held captive. Get the latest updates on this developing crisis.
Orillia Police Presence Cleared After Investigation
Significant police activity in Orillia on Friday evening has concluded after thorough investigation. Authorities have cleared the scene following incident response.
Children and Staff Abducted at Nigerian Catholic School
Armed men storm a Catholic school in Nigeria, abducting children and staff in the latest kidnapping incident. Details emerging about the security crisis.
New Emergency Evacuation Site for Orillia Hospital
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has designated a new emergency evacuation location for patients and staff. Learn about the hospital's emergency preparedness plans.
Nigeria intensifies rescue of 24 abducted schoolgirls
Nigeria's president vows intensified efforts to rescue 24 schoolgirls abducted from Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Kebbi. Latest updates on the search operation.
Orillia mayor uses strong powers to stop tax increase
Orillia's mayor has exercised strong mayor powers to veto a proposed property tax increase. Learn how this decision impacts the city's budget and residents.
Brampton man granted bail in Orillia kidnapping case
Dwayne Pennant of Brampton has been released on bail after being accused of kidnapping a Mississauga man in Orillia. Learn the latest developments in this ongoing case.
Abducted Nigerian girl escapes captivity, 24 remain
A young woman from a group of 25 abducted Nigerian schoolgirls has managed to escape. Discover the details of her ordeal and the ongoing search for the others.
25 Nigerian Schoolgirls Abducted in Armed Raid
Gunmen attacked a boarding school in Nigeria, kidnapping 25 students and killing staff members. Learn about the ongoing security crisis and what's being done to rescue the girls.
Orillia arson convict charged with bank disturbance
Brandon Costa, previously convicted for burning down a historic Orillia building, now faces new charges following a bank disturbance incident in January 2025.
Orillia Fights Doctor Shortage with New Training Hub
Orillia launches groundbreaking medical training facility in partnership with local hospitals and universities, creating a sustainable pipeline of family physicians for Simcoe Muskoka and beyond.
Orillia Mall Break-In: Merchandise Stolen in Overnight Raid
Simcoe County police are investigating a commercial break-in at Orillia Square Mall where thieves forced entry overnight, making off with undisclosed merchandise from multiple stores.
Orillia Honors Local Veterans with Downtown Memorial Banners
Downtown Orillia transforms into a moving outdoor gallery as memorial banners pay tribute to community veterans. Discover how this heartfelt initiative preserves local military heritage.
Winnipeg RCMP Arrest Kidnapping Suspect
Manitoba RCMP make arrest in serious kidnapping investigation after Winnipeg police locate suspect vehicle in city's core
Sentencing delayed in Hajtamiri kidnapping case
Mohamad Lilo's sentencing for the shocking kidnapping of ex-girlfriend Elnaz Hajtamiri has been postponed after he fired his legal team, adding another twist to this gripping Ontario missing persons case.
Marine Arrested for Kidnapping with Sexual Assault Intent
An active-duty U.S. Marine faces serious federal charges after allegedly kidnapping a young girl with intent to commit sexual assault, according to FBI court documents.
Ontario killer seeks sentence reduction over jail conditions
An Orillia man convicted of fatally stabbing a Ramara Township man is requesting extra credit for time served due to challenging jail conditions. Learn about the controversial legal battle and victim impact.
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