An Orillia woman, Angela Rehhorn, was tragically killed on the March 10, 2019 Ethiopia Airlines crash.

Summer is coming, and that means Orillia is about to get a lot busier! With cottagers returning, day trip opportunities made abundant, and lots of events offered around town, you certainly won’t be bored this summer.

Orillia Bureau Chief Zoe Dhillon sits down with Katie Fraser, LUO International Engagement Specialist.

Perhaps, it is because the City of Thunder Bay is so remote from other major urban centres that its sites of striking arts, crafts and cultural production centres are highlighted. Thunder Bay artisans are working in a number of art and crafts media: knitting, weaving, spinning, jewelry, woodworking, and ceramics to name a few.

The semester is already coming to an end — was it not January just two weeks ago? Well, time has passed as smoothly as a boat being rowed downstream, and now, it is time to unfurl the sails and prepare for the storm!

International students share what it’s like to study far away from home

Meet Chris Tomasini, Orillia’s Online Learning Librarian 

“Show them what crazy can do,” says tennis superstar Serena Williams in Nike’s newest advertisement highlighting the female experience in athletics. Titled “Dream Crazier,” the ad plays on the word “crazy” and how it is used both to describe women when they display emotion in sport and to describe their barrier-breaking dreams.

Among the many sports that Lakehead has to offer, Ultimate Frisbee offers an experience for students to practice sport at a unique, high-octane level. For the uninitiated, Ultimate Frisbee is a contact-free sport similar to rugby or football, where teams attempt catch the disk in the opposing team’s end zone to score points.

All candidates were asked the same three questions. Photos, candidate profiles and responses and were provided to The Argus by the candidates via Chief Returning Officer, Scott Klassens. They appear in the order they were sent and have not been edited. 

Recognizing Lakehead’s achievements in wrestling

Spotlighting Jordan Bolzon as Orillia’s Athlete of the Month.

Most people believe that wrestling is an individual sport, however this idea couldn’t be any further from the truth.  Our men’s and women’s teams both placed 3rd at the OUA Wrestling championships held during the first weekend of February at Guelph University.

Celebrate the life and work of a remarkable Anishinaabe’Ikwe this International Women’s Day

Director Eva Burkowski emphasizes special connection with Lakehead University

How severe is food insecurity at Lakehead?

Ten stories about women who made waves last year

Lakehead Students Win People’s Choice at Disrupt It Weekend

Sustainability Initiative sends 200 valentines to Lakehead’s President

University departments collect more than 2,000 items for Food Bank