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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

‘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,’ said local postal union official
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Orillia votes against notwithstanding clause to deal with homelessness

Orillia votes against notwithstanding clause to deal with homelessness

'I'm now at a point where I lose $500 a day … it's a societal issue that requires immediate action from everybody,' says frustrated owner of Giant Tiger
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'Horrible move': Local recovering addict concerned about Ford's new plan for homeless encampments

'Horrible move': Local recovering addict concerned about Ford's new plan for homeless encampments

'We're all suffering from the ravages of the opioid crisis and the crimes that come with it, so we need to make sure we take the appropriate action,' area mayor says
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‘Grace under fire’: Gravenhurst community steps up amid blizzard

‘Grace under fire’: Gravenhurst community steps up amid blizzard

'I can't say enough good about the people of the community who help neighbours ... just getting in and doing what they can,' said grateful resident
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Canada Post using 'upsetting' tactics amid strike: Local union rep

Canada Post using 'upsetting' tactics amid strike: Local union rep

'We will not have a Christmas, for the vast majority of us,' laments local postal worker who understands people's frustration over strike
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'You could count on Al': Local leaders remember MPP Al McLean

'You could count on Al': Local leaders remember MPP Al McLean

'I think as a farmer and as a politician, he was a hard guy to beat,' said Garfield Dunlop, who succeeded McLean as Simcoe North MPP in 1999
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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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Demand for Empower Simcoe services 'outstripping' supply

Demand for Empower Simcoe services 'outstripping' supply

'How do we continue to operate in a space where inflation is going up, yet our funding remains flat?' CEO says during Orillia city council meeting
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'Too much': OPP called in to defuse chaos on school bus

'Too much': OPP called in to defuse chaos on school bus

'Some of them are crying. Some of them are angry ... they think I'm kidnapping them,' said frustrated school bus driver after poorly communicated route change
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'A travesty': SIU investigating fatal Orillia OPP shooting incident

'A travesty': SIU investigating fatal Orillia OPP shooting incident

'It's very concerning, and … this (type of incident) is just not common at all' in Orillia, says mayor of incident that left 26-year-old suspect dead
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