Category Archives: Orillia News
Ontario Providing Increased Daily Data On Covid-19 Situation
The Province has unveiled a new web page that provides the latest daily Covid-19 data. The government is changing how cases are being reported in order to give a more relevant daily summary from Publi...
Mar 30, 2020
Pandemic Pregnancy Boom Possible
There could soon be a "Pandemic Pregnancy" boom! A global shortage of condoms is looming. The world's biggest producers says a coronavirus lockdown forced it to shut down production. The Mayalysian co...
Mar 30, 2020
No Groups Larger Than 5 People: Premier
No groups larger than 5 people. The Ontario government has issued a new emergency order to prohibit organized public events and social gatherings of more than five people, effective immediately. Howev...
Mar 30, 2020
More Travel Ban Restrictions Take Effect Today
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that as of noon today, boarding of domestic flights and trains will be denied to people showing any symptoms related to COVID-19. He said all Canadians are being ask...
Mar 30, 2020
Most LCBO Stores Are Closed Today
Effective today, all LCBO retail locations will be closed on Mondays. Previously announced reduced hours of 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. continue to apply Tuesday through Sundays. LCBO Convenience Outlets ...
Mar 30, 2020
More Help For Youth and Seniors
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said more help is on the way for Canada's young people and seniors struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister announced yesterday that the federal govern...
Mar 30, 2020
Province Announces Business Support Plan
Premier Doug Ford has announced the allocation of 10-billion dollars to help businesses improve their cash flow through Ontario's Action Plan. He says that includes 6-billion dollars in tax deferrals ...
Mar 27, 2020
Arrest Made In Orillia Theft Investigation
An arrest has been made in connection with a theft at a business in Orillia. Police say around 11a.m. Thursday, they were called about a robbery at a business on Murphy Road, where a security officer ...
Mar 27, 2020
Drug Bust In Midland
There has been an early morning drug bust in Midland. Police say a search warrant was executed at a home on a Galloway Boulevard around 6:30am, when officers seized a quantity of Cocaine, and Methadon...
Mar 27, 2020
Regional COVID-19 Cases Continue To Climb
The cases of COVID-19 in the region, continue to climb. According to the latest numbers released today from the Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit, there are now 33 cases of coronavirus, which is up ...
Mar 27, 2020