Orillia extends backyard chickens pilot by 4 years
The pilot, which will now allow people to keep backyard hens until June 5, 2023, allows for a total of 12 hen coop licences in Orillia. Continue reading
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‘Mark Adams Day’: Home Hardware employee with Down syndrome celebrated on 25th anniversary
Aptly-named “Mark Adams Day” — not only at the store but in Orillia — there was a lineup outside the business to greet him with his famous high fives and big bear hugs. Continue reading
Federal seniors minister to visit Orillia Wednesday to discuss new programming
The programming was launched in the city because of the federal New Horizons fund. Continue reading
Police seek to identify suspects after home in Orillia reportedly broken into
Orillia OPP say on Feb. 21, officers received a report that a home was reportedly broken into the previous night. Continue reading
Police locate missing Orillia teen
Bass had been reported missing from the Orillia area on Tuesday. Continue reading
Heavy rain on the way for Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood: Environment Canada
Environment Canada issued the warning Wednesday afternoon, saying heavy rain may hit the region on Thursday. Continue reading
Police investigating after guns, sword reportedly stolen from Oro-Medonte business
Officers say five rifles, one shotgun and one silver sword in a blue velvet case were taken. Continue reading
Police investigating after robbery reported in Orillia
On Monday, just after 11:30 p.m., OPP officers received a report of a robbery with weapons at a residence on James Street. Continue reading
Freezing rain, snow on the way for Barrie, Orillia, Collingwood: Environment Canada
A special weather statement is in effect for the Barrie, Orillia, Midland, and Collingwood areas. Continue reading
Transit service to Orillia Square Mall extended to April 2020
Residents who rely on taking the bus to and from the Orillia Square Mall will be able to do so until at least April 2020. Continue reading