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  • 1 day ago | orilliamatters.com | Peter Robinson

    Brandon Aaron took the stand in his own defence on Thursday and described a drunken, cannabis-fuelled night on Labour Day weekend in 2022 that suddenly took a dark turn when a “tall, large” man suddenly appeared along Holland Street in Bradford as he was embroiled in a dispute with his ex-girlfriend in the wee hours of the morning. Aaron told the jury the man asked his female companion if she was OK.

  • 1 day ago | orilliamatters.com | Peter Robinson

    The murder trial of Brandon Aaron is about to be turned over to the defence to present evidence, likely on Thursday, and is tracking to be in the hands of the jury toward the end of next week.

  • 2 days ago | orilliamatters.com | Tyler Evans

    A new culinary destination is getting ready to open its doors in the heart of downtown Orillia — one that blends international inspiration, deep local roots, and a personal sense of coming home. Seto, a Southeast Asian-inspired restaurant and café located in the historic Mississaga Street East building that once housed the Shangri-La Garden Restaurant and more recently Brewery Bay Food Co., is expected to open by early July.

  • 2 days ago | orilliamatters.com | Peter Robinson

    Editor's note: The following story contains details heard in court that may be disturbing for some readers. Relieved and after taking about 10 minutes to compose himself while wiping back tears, Cpl. Oleksii Silin walked out of the Barrie courthouse a free man this morning after being found not guilty of sexual assault and forcible confinement against a military colleague at CFB Borden seven years ago. “It was a very long process.

  • 2 days ago | orilliamatters.com | Chuck Chiang

    VANCOUVER — British Columbia's power utility wants to boost the province's baseload electricity generation capacity in a bid to meet the province's growing demand from residents and industries. Baseload capacity refers to constant and stable power sources, with Energy Minister Adrian Dix announcing BC Hydro's request for expression of interest from companies to provide geothermal or hydroelectric projects to expand long-term power capacity and meet peak demand.

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