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Greg McGrath-Goudie

Greg McGrath-Goudie

Greg McGrath-Goudie got started in journalism as a student news editor at Lakehead University, where he completed bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English. Following graduation, he freelanced for a number of publications before landing with Village Media in 2021, where he has worked as an LJI reporter for CollingwoodToday, and now as a city hall/general assignment reporter for OrilliaMatters

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Recent Work by Greg

Lake St. John plane crash caused by 'training exercise that didn't work out': OPP

Lake St. John plane crash caused by 'training exercise that didn't work out': OPP

'There was an instructor that was on the dock and the male was able to get out of the plane and then get on the belly of the plane,' says OPP official
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Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Local Ojibwe language teacher, Jeff Monague, recently lent his voice to the Anishinaabemowin version of Star Wars: A New Hope
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Man arrested for causing disturbance on downtown roof

Man arrested for causing disturbance on downtown roof

A man has been charged with mischief and causing disturbance following downtown incident, said OPP official
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'It goes beyond us': Empower Simcoe closing group homes in Orillia, Barrie

'It goes beyond us': Empower Simcoe closing group homes in Orillia, Barrie

CEO says 'inflation made a bad situation worse' with regard to provincial funding; MPP says funding increases will bring additional $1.3 million to Empower Simcoe
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Crown argues for 3.5-year sentence in Eisemann fraud case

Crown argues for 3.5-year sentence in Eisemann fraud case

'The elephant in the room is Mr. Eisemann's criminal record … almost a 20-year track record for criminal fraud convictions,' says Crown
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‘Keeping things fresh’: Handcrafted ciders now on tap in Coldwater

‘Keeping things fresh’: Handcrafted ciders now on tap in Coldwater

‘You can enjoy the view, and we have a nice new outdoor tasting area with picnic tables,’ said co-owner of Woodfolk Cider, which recently opened to the public
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‘Extremely grateful’: RVH gets grant from slain officer's memorial fund

‘Extremely grateful’: RVH gets grant from slain officer's memorial fund

'From an emotional and healing perspective, this is going to be life-changing for folks,' says RVH official of grant from Devon Northrup Memorial Fund
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Tenant says new affordable housing hub in Orillia 'saved his life'

Tenant says new affordable housing hub in Orillia 'saved his life'

'Everybody matters. That's how I feel: everybody's entitled to having a home of their own,' said a new tenant at the affordable housing hub on West Street North
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Orillia councillor says province 'denying science' on SCS facilities

Orillia councillor says province 'denying science' on SCS facilities

'There's robust data that supports supervised consumption sites as harm reduction,' says Orillia Coun. Janet-Lynne Durnford
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'It's phenomenal': Students in skilled trades program feted

'It's phenomenal': Students in skilled trades program feted

'We often celebrate students for their academics, for their athletics … and we just felt strongly that we should do the same for our students who are entering the skilled trades'
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