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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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tyler@orilliamatters.com

Recent Work by Tyler

Prof says iconic 9/11 image helps frame view of history

Prof says iconic 9/11 image helps frame view of history

'Photographs can be incredibly helpful in understanding an event, but they can also distort how we understand it,' says Orillia-based scholar
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Seven-year-old snorkeler finds rare relic in Ontario lake

Seven-year-old snorkeler finds rare relic in Ontario lake

'I thought it was just a piece of metal': Orillia girl finds 1859 penny while snorkelling near the dock at her grandparents' house on Lake Couchiching
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VIDEO: Several 'scary' high school fights prompt calls for action

VIDEO: Several 'scary' high school fights prompt calls for action

'They should take action to prevent fights by properly punishing people by suspending for a long period of time,' says Orillia student who fears for her safety
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World’s largest dream catcher aims to provide 'powerful energy'

World’s largest dream catcher aims to provide 'powerful energy'

Rama resident, with community support, has constructed 30-metre-wide, 18-metre-high dream catcher that will be submitted to Guinness World Records officials
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Top dogs: OPP canine unit wows students at calendar launch

Top dogs: OPP canine unit wows students at calendar launch

'I didn't know that dogs can be police officers, too,' says Grade 1 student at this week's launch of calendars that raise funds for OPP charities
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Should we look? Lakehead prof helps shed light on atrocity photography

Should we look? Lakehead prof helps shed light on atrocity photography

'It’s really important to consider who took the photograph, who was the intended audience, and what that might mean,' says author Valerie Hébert
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OPP investigating 'disturbing' video shared at Ontario high school

OPP investigating 'disturbing' video shared at Ontario high school

'The disturbing content of the video and how it was so widely circulated amongst staff and students is a cause of great concern for all of us,' principal says
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Voices from the protest: 'Freedom' Convoy in Ottawa (29 photos)

Voices from the protest: 'Freedom' Convoy in Ottawa (29 photos)

OrilliaMatters reporter Tyler Evans is in Ottawa to report on the protest in the nation's capital and talked to dozens of people about the demonstration and its impact
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