Category Archives: Orillia News
Parole Board Releases Decision On Marco Muzzo
The Parole Board of Canada has released the details of its decision to release drunk driver Marco Muzzo on day parole . It says Muzzo faces a handful of conditions, including a restriction that he mus...
May 01, 2020
Funky Junk Auctions Hosting Fundraiser For The Sharing Place
Funky Junk Auctions is holding a fundraiser for The Sharing Place food bank. It says there will be lots of Funky things to choose from, which had been stored away in boxes in a storage unit. There is ...
May 01, 2020
Clearview's Tulip Days Celebration Goes Digital
Starting today, Clearview's annual Tulip Days Celebration has gone digital! Residents and businesses are being asked to make the Township bloom by decorating their front windows and porches with home ...
May 01, 2020
Orillia Easing Some Restrictions
Orillia is easing some restrictions. Property and lawn care companies that provide services for "safety, security or sanitation purposes" will be allowed to operate starting today. These services incl...
May 01, 2020
Orillia Power Distribution Sold To Hydro One
The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) has approved the sale of Orillia Power Distribution Corporation (OPDC) to Hydro One Inc. (Hydro One). The sale includes the purchase of all shares of Orillia Power Distr...
May 01, 2020
Search Continues For Missing Crew Members Of Canadian Military Helicopter
The search continues today for five missing crew members of a Canadian Military helicopter that crashed off the coast of Greece. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said during a news conference yesterday t...
May 01, 2020
CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter Crew Members Identified
Canadian Military officials have released the names of the still missing Canadian crew members of the CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter that went down Wednesday in the Mediterranean Sea They Include: Pilot, C...
Apr 30, 2020
Ontario Businesses Receive Reopening Safety Guidelines
Good news is coming for Ontario's economy. That's the message from Premier Doug Ford today who says he's focused on opening things up in phases as soon as it becomes safe to do so. Today the Province ...
Apr 30, 2020
Another COVID Related Death In Simcoe-Muskoka
There is another death related to COVID-19 in Simcoe-Muskoka. The total number of deaths in the region is now at 16. Details about the latest death will be released by the health unit tomorrow. There ...
Apr 30, 2020
Emergency Covid-19 Measures Will Cost Canada Over $120 Billion
Helping Canadians through the Covid-19 pandemic has come at a cost. Today the Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) released its costing appraisal of Canada's Covid-19 Economic Response Plan. It's predict...
Apr 30, 2020