COVID-19 Local News

Napoleon workers to focus primarily on assembling and packaging face shields after joining forces with Barrie-based medical equipment facility

We salute those on the front-lines at Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital who are working hard 24/7 in the face of a global pandemic

Family doctors, hospital physicians and staff, public health employees have all been redeployed to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic

Reserves, while vital to those seeking fresh air, have become gathering places for significant crowds in recent days

MP says economic stimulus package should help Canadians weather a few 'rough months' in the wake of COVID-19

There are now 18 deaths attributed to COVID-19 in the province

This preventative measure ensures the health and safety of residents, employees, and the community of Oro-Medonte

'We are continually looking at measures we can put in place to help ease the financial burden many people and businesses are experiencing,' says mayor

Georgian College says they intend to help companies coordinate with RVH as new needs arise; They have produced more than 600 face shields

'This crisis is not going to get better for a while, it’s going to get worse,' warned the mayor; 'The restrictions will get tighter and tighter'