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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

Beaver on the mend after being shot by an arrow in Washago area

Beaver on the mend after being shot by an arrow in Washago area

'We're very much rooting for her,' said local wildlife worker about 'luckiest unlucky beaver' that is now on the road to recovery
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City council endorses centre to help with addictions, mental health

City council endorses centre to help with addictions, mental health

Proposed 'multi-partner' service will focus on harm reduction and bridging the gap between people seeking help and the services that can assist them
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Orillia councillor suggests hunting geese, giving meat to less fortunate to stem bacteria issues

Orillia councillor suggests hunting geese, giving meat to less fortunate to stem bacteria issues

Coun. Whitney Smith's suggestion comes amid increase in swim advisories at local beaches
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'Challenging' canoe trip helps local sisters connect with ancestors

'Challenging' canoe trip helps local sisters connect with ancestors

'We got to go through so much together, and it's something that I think is going to shape me and the way I move forward, forever,' said Oro-Medonte woman of journey
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Local cidery confused about how $6M in provincial funds will be used

Local cidery confused about how $6M in provincial funds will be used

'It's super awesome that there's money coming towards craft cider, and I'd love to see where it's actually going, and they haven't defined that yet,' said local cidery owner
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Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

'There's a lot to learn, but we're gonna look at continuing to create those pathways for young people from kindergarten to Grade 12 into post-secondary,' said Dunlop
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'I just feel so alone': Orillia shelter resident sent back to streets

'I just feel so alone': Orillia shelter resident sent back to streets

'It's just very, very hard because I don't deserve to be kicked out,' said a Lighthouse resident, whose access to shelter services has been suspended for 3 months
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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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‘Extremely grateful’: RVH receives grant from slain officer's memorial fund

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

'These awards will generate a lot of impact here, and they're attached to two really important programs,' said Georgian College official, who thanked Devon Northrup's family
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Tenant says new Orillia affordable housing hub 'saved his life'

Tenant says new Orillia affordable housing hub '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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