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WATCH: Public Health Ontario briefing to highlight vaccine prioritization, distribution

WATCH: Public Health Ontario briefing to highlight vaccine prioritization, distribution

Dr. Barbara Yaffe will be joined by vaccine distribution task force members
It's time to nominate someone for Orillia Citizen of the Year award

It's time to nominate someone for Orillia Citizen of the Year award

'This year has been very difficult, and we must celebrate those in our community who have gone above and beyond in exemplifying the Orillia spirit,' says mayor
Orillia Crime Unit helps human trafficking unit nab wanted man

Orillia Crime Unit helps human trafficking unit nab wanted man

Huntsville man, 58, accused of numerous multi-jurisdictional incidences dating back to 2010 faces sex assault and other charges
Ontario reports record 2,923 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports record 2,923 new COVID cases today

There are more than 20,000 active cases in Ontario and 1,177 people are hospitalized with COVID-19
Trillium Manor resident dies of COVID-19

Trillium Manor resident dies of COVID-19

As of Dec. 29, there are 10 staff and seven resident cases at the Orillia long-term care home
Lockdown forces library to turn page to curbside pickup

Lockdown forces library to turn page to curbside pickup

There are no layoffs anticipated, official says, noting staff 'are here to help' those who need it during the lockdown
Winter weather travel advisory in effect: Environment Canada

Winter weather travel advisory in effect: Environment Canada

Travel is expected to be difficult due to accumulating snow and possible freezing rain. Motorists and pedestrians should exercise caution, Environment Canada says
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

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It's been a 'difficult journey' in schools for the past few months

It's been a 'difficult journey' in schools for the past few months

‘We’re called to serve many masters, sometimes with competing interests, who have different mandates,’ says board superintendent on challenges of pandemic
COVID-19 outbreak at Southlake grows to 7 patients, 16 staff in last week

COVID-19 outbreak at Southlake grows to 7 patients, 16 staff in last week

Since Nov. 21, the number of outbreak cases at the Newmarket hospital has increased from 1 health-care worker to 16, and 7 patients