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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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Recent Work by Tyler

Breast cancer survivor follows dream, becomes nurse at age 60

Breast cancer survivor follows dream, becomes nurse at age 60

'Learning is ageless and it's been an amazing experience,' says Oro-Medonte woman who has written a book about her journey
'Feels surreal': Orillia woman featured in global Pepsi campaign

'Feels surreal': Orillia woman featured in global Pepsi campaign

'I feel honoured to be in a position to inspire other women,' says Orillia truck driver who was featured on a Times Square billboard earlier this week
Lakehead panel tackles a future where AI is a reality

Lakehead panel tackles a future where AI is a reality

'It is a natural step to invest in systems that can turn AI into part of their business,' says panelist
After the Flames: Book reveals truth about 'tragic' life of Joe Philion

After the Flames: Book reveals truth about 'tragic' life of Joe Philion

'He became a national hero and was kind of trapped by that narrative,' says stepbrother of Cumberland Beach fire victim who has authored a book about the tragedy
'Excitement in the air' as Ontario Winter Games begin (VIDEO)

'Excitement in the air' as Ontario Winter Games begin (VIDEO)

'Whether you are competing on skis, skates, on foot, or all of the above, you show that the only limitations on excellence in sport are the ones we place upon ourselves,' says official
Orillia to host 'incredibly talented athletes' during Winter Games

Orillia to host 'incredibly talented athletes' during Winter Games

'They have trained for many years to get to where they are right now,' says official of athletes who will be competing in the 55+ Ontario Winter Games next week
Invasive emerald ash borer decimating two area provincial parks

Invasive emerald ash borer decimating two area provincial parks

Officials say 10,000 trees are impacted at two local parks; 'We are managing the situation before it becomes a significant risk,' says superintendent
Area real estate agents not sold on new real estate legislation

Area real estate agents not sold on new real estate legislation

'I see the benefits of it. I also see a lot of problems with it as well,' says long-time local real estate agent of changes around bidding process
'Dead end': Local woman loses $3,000 in e-transfer fraud

'Dead end': Local woman loses $3,000 in e-transfer fraud

'I still don't know how it happened. I lay in bed awake at night fearing that it could happen again,' says frustrated local woman who was allegedly bilked of money last fall
COLUMN: Reporter blessed with ultimate gift ... of friendship

COLUMN: Reporter blessed with ultimate gift ... of friendship

A recent trip through Western New York gave Tyler Evans some time to reflect on the difference friendship has made for him and his life
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