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Tyler Evans

Tyler Evans

Tyler Evans got his start in the news business when he was just 15-years-old as a co-op student with The Packet & Times. After completing his studies at Durham College in 2017, he returned to his hometown to serve the community as a video producer and reporter with OrilliaMatters

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Recent Work by Tyler

Horseshoe Resort installing high-performance training facility

Horseshoe Resort installing high-performance training facility

Airbag facility 'really changes the game for a lot of provincial and national team athletes to stay and train at home,' says official
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Local athlete on the rise, jumping toward Olympic dreams

Local athlete on the rise, jumping toward Olympic dreams

'I really just try to better myself every single time I go out onto the track,' says Twin Lakes Secondary School graduate
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Orillia family 'lost everything' in Laclie St. house fire

Orillia family 'lost everything' in Laclie St. house fire

Two pet cats died in the blaze; officials say fire caused by electrical cord plugged into chest freezer
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Orillia councillor drumming up support for new 'Fred's Tree'

Orillia councillor drumming up support for new 'Fred's Tree'

Previous tree was featured on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon for infamous tree-lighting fiasco that went viral
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Brush with death gives singer-songwriter new lease on life

Brush with death gives singer-songwriter new lease on life

Ian North credits Soldiers' Memorial for saving his life and says his near-death experience has informed his new songs; folk rocker will perform in Orillia next month
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'Proud' Orillia guitar crafter takes pains to make the wood sing

'Proud' Orillia guitar crafter takes pains to make the wood sing

'I love working with the wood. I love working with the finesse of the craft,' says Chris Lewis who is passionate about his custom creations
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'Super excited': Orillia cyclist preparing for her Olympic moment

'Super excited': Orillia cyclist preparing for her Olympic moment

'It's been my goal forever,' says elite local cyclist who is heading to the Olympics with her brother, Gunnar; Hardwood is hosting a watch party to cheer on the duo
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'Generational benefits': Record donation will aid OSMH bid for new hospital

'Generational benefits': Record donation will aid OSMH bid for new hospital

'I think this donation will help the future of healthcare in the area,' says founder of Weber Foundation, which made $3.3M donation to OSMH Foundation
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Health minister announces $10M in 'critically important' ER nursing training

Health minister announces $10M in 'critically important' ER nursing training

'Our investment will bolster, stabilize, and maintain a nursing workforce in emergency departments across Ontario,' said Sylvia Jones
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'Something different': New York-style bagel shop opening in Orillia

'Something different': New York-style bagel shop opening in Orillia

'They are really good quality bagels. They blow the stuff at the grocery store right out of the water,' says co-owner of new eatery
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