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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

Brampton man charged with arson after fire destroys Orillia heritage building

Brampton man charged with arson after fire destroys Orillia heritage building

The 35-year-old was held in custody but released after making bail; OPP say the charge 'does imply there's intent to light the fire'
Downtown Orillia fire now a criminal investigation: OPP

Downtown Orillia fire now a criminal investigation: OPP

'It is believed ... that there was a small fire lit nearby by a person, which then spread quickly to cause the damage,' said OPP official of fire that destroyed heritage building
VIDEO: 'Devastating' fire destroys heritage buildings in downtown Orillia

VIDEO: 'Devastating' fire destroys heritage buildings in downtown Orillia

'We ask residents to stay away from the downtown at this time,' says city official
Cottage country a 'winter wonderland' for snowmobilers

Cottage country a 'winter wonderland' for snowmobilers

'We're one of the only clubs that actually have most of our trails actually open in the area,' says Orillia snowmobile club official
‘Nothing new’: Postal workers share mixed feelings on back to work order

‘Nothing new’: Postal workers share mixed feelings on back to work order

‘I feel like Canada Post doesn't even try to negotiate because they're just expecting the government to step in and do this,’ says postal union official
Challenging canoe trip helps sisters connect with Moose Cree ancestors

Challenging canoe trip helps sisters connect with Moose Cree 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 woman of journey
'Only the beginning': Area contractor sentenced to 3 years for fraud

'Only the beginning': Area contractor sentenced to 3 years for fraud

This is a sixth conviction for fraud for Brechin contractor Scott Eisemann, who will be back in court later this month to face several more charges
Landlords say 'broken system' has them footing bill for tenants trashing home

Landlords say 'broken system' has them footing bill for tenants trashing home

'Where's the justice?' asks frustrated landlord who alleges nine people and three dogs are living in 800-square-foot space with one bathroom without paying a cent for six months
Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

Dunlop relishes ‘huge opportunity’ as new minister of education

'This is a huge opportunity … to ensure that students benefit from our back-to-basics approach and to focus on reading, writing and math, and that's what we're hearing from parents and from educators,' Jill Dunlop says
Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Ojibwe Star Wars film brings new hope for language speakers

Ojibwe language teacher Jeff Monague lent his voice to the Anishinaabemowin version of Star Wars: A New Hope
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