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Council OKs $20,000 to help attract newcomers to Orillia

Council OKs $20,000 to help attract newcomers to Orillia

'From an economic recovery point of view, we should be encouraging folks taking the opportunity to move out of GTA' to consider Orillia, says Coun. Ted Emond
Area students to benefit from Indigenous language project

Area students to benefit from Indigenous language project

Project will see local classrooms and First Nations bring Indigenous language learning into the digital world
Gourmet food and drink for holiday feasts on the menu in Oro-Medonte

Gourmet food and drink for holiday feasts on the menu in Oro-Medonte

By supporting these producers, you are reinvesting your money into the local economy when you choose to buy from them, official says
Local woman hopes book will inspire people to 'see how magical life is'

Local woman hopes book will inspire people to 'see how magical life is'

Sarah Papple's book uses photos and poetic prose to details life's ups and downs
CDC has helped Manticore Books enter new chapter of success

CDC has helped Manticore Books enter new chapter of success

'An independent bookstore serves as a vital cultural hub; we're a place to come to for enjoyment, reading, and knowledge,' says Manticore Books owner
Seven guns stolen in break and enter

Seven guns stolen in break and enter

Police say the stolen gun safe contained three handguns and four long guns
Numbers remain high as province reports 1,822 new COVID cases

Numbers remain high as province reports 1,822 new COVID cases

Public Health Ontario reports 29 deaths related to the coronavirus over the past 24 hours while more than 1,510 cases have been been resolved
Cottages at Couchiching Inn provided lakeside fun for $20/week

Cottages at Couchiching Inn provided lakeside fun for $20/week

The site offered 'splendid safe sandy beach, tennis courts, shuffleboard, fishing and boating
'Essential' Information Orillia getting $25,000 lifeline from the city

'Essential' Information Orillia getting $25,000 lifeline from the city

'This is one of the most valuable investments in the community in terms of the amount we’re putting in and the amount we’re getting back,' said Coun. Jay Fallis
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

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