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Georgian alumni to teach eight-week online ecommerce program

Georgian alumni to teach eight-week online ecommerce program

Program is geared to those looking to expand their business online
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Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Celebrate the little things
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Eight residents have now died with COVID at Barrie home

Eight residents have now died with COVID at Barrie home

With vaccinations beginning Saturday at the long-term care home, official hopes this will create 'an added layer of defence' against the virus
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Winter walks in the woods proving popular amid pandemic

Winter walks in the woods proving popular amid pandemic

'What I like is that when you hike, you never know what’s around the next corner,' says Ganaraska Hiking Club official
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Popular annual boat show hopes to make virtual waves this year

Popular annual boat show hopes to make virtual waves this year

The 2021 Virtual Toronto International Boat Show officially goes live on Monday, Jan. 18 and runs through Sunday, Jan. 24
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Protocols in place as FreshSpoke moves forward during lockdown

Protocols in place as FreshSpoke moves forward during lockdown

Local food to be delivered safely throughout Simcoe and Muskoka during provincial stay-at-home order with curbside pickup also available, says official
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Local LTC home residents, front-line workers roll up sleeves for 'critical' vaccines

Local LTC home residents, front-line workers roll up sleeves for 'critical' vaccines

'It gave me a sense of peace knowing that I do have some protection now,' says Orillia PSW; To date, 11,189 doses have been administered in the region
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Area man fined $1,500 for working in illegal cannabis store

Area man fined $1,500 for working in illegal cannabis store

Police in Ontario have been ramping up enforcement in the past two years, targeting illegal cannabis production, sale and distribution
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Georgian to host virtual winter open house this month

Georgian to host virtual winter open house this month

The open house is on Jan. 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Three OPP members charged as part of towing industry probe

Three OPP members charged as part of towing industry probe

Four more OPP officers - including two Highway Safety Division officers - have also been suspended with pay as result of ongoing investigation
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