City Of Orillia

• Two Orillia, Ont. locations shortlisted for new rapid housing program

  The City of Orillia has short-listed two city-owned properties to address homelessness as apart of a new rehousing program with the County of Simcoe.

  Canada

  Mar 5
  
• City of Orillia cracks down on short term rentals with new bylaw

  During Monday’s meeting, councillors approved Chapter 730 for short-term rentals, requiring all short-term operators to obtain an annual licence and capping the number of rentals.

  Economy

  Sep 13, 2023
  
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• Orillia firefighters concerned for community safety amid staffing issues

  Firefighters in Orillia are canvasing the community today to draw attention to something they say is becoming a growing safety concern for everyone in the city.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2023
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• Potentially fatal opioid strain circulating in community, Orillia OPP warn

  Provincial police are warning the public about a deadly strain of opioids circling in the Simcoe County area after two deaths in the city of Orillia.

  Crime

  Jul 12, 2023
• Hometown legend Gordon Lightfoot mourned by Orillia community with condolence book

  The Ontario city of Orillia is mourning hometown legend Gordon Lightfoot, saying the famous folk musician had an immense impact on the community and beyond.

  Canada

  May 2, 2023
• Virtual job fair features at least 100 employers looking to fill openings in Simcoe County

  With a long list of job openings within the area, Simcoe County is hosting a virtual job fair to try and help employers and job seekers connect.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2023
• Orillia OPP charge 1 person in investigation that closed part of downtown

  Ontario Provincial Police in Orillia are shedding more light on an incident that led to part of the city’s downtown being closed Tuesday.

  Crime

  Nov 2, 2022
• Drug-trafficking charges laid after search warrants executed in Orillia, Ont.

  Officers seized cocaine, Oxycodone and Clozapine after two search warrants were executed at homes in Orillia, Ont.

  Crime

  Oct 18, 2021
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• Cyclist sent to hospital following hit and run in Orillia, Ont.

  Police said the driver initially stopped but then left the scene without offering help to the cyclist.

  Crime

  Sep 22, 2021
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• 6 charged after cocaine seized in Orillia, Ont.

  Six people have been charged after police seized cocaine from three homes in Orillia, Ont.

  Crime

  Sep 2, 2021