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WATCH: Province bumps up target date to get vaccines into all Ontario LTC homes

WATCH: Province bumps up target date to get vaccines into all Ontario LTC homes

Ford says aim is to have vaccines into all LTC homes in the province by Feb. 5
Lakehead unveiling strategy to support wellness of students, faculty and staff

Lakehead unveiling strategy to support wellness of students, faculty and staff

The plan’s mission is to embed systemic health and wellness practices and services into the university, officials say
Orillia OPP gets $175,000 grant to aid sexual assault investigations

Orillia OPP gets $175,000 grant to aid sexual assault investigations

'This important investment will help ensure our frontline heroes continue to take action where and when it’s needed to keep us all safe,' says local MPP
Ontario reports 1,958 new COVID cases today

Ontario reports 1,958 new COVID cases today

It's been exactly a year since the first case of COVID-19 was confirmed in Ontario
Another resident tests positive for COVID at Trillium Manor

Another resident tests positive for COVID at Trillium Manor

36 staff and residents have tested positive so far at Orillia LTC home, three residents have died
PROFILE: Local baker enjoying the sweet life in her dream job

PROFILE: Local baker enjoying the sweet life in her dream job

'It’s in my blood to bake, cook, and be in the kitchen, I absolutely love it,' says owner of Sweet Time Bake Shoppe in downtown Orillia
LETTER: Local man thankful for life-saving care at OSMH

LETTER: Local man thankful for life-saving care at OSMH

After long stay, letter writer says he was 'particularly grateful to the nursing staff, not only for the care they provide, but also for the caring attitudes they display'
Good morning, Orillia!

Good morning, Orillia!

Sending good vibes your way today
Snowmobilers face multiple charges; One fled police and flipped his sled

Snowmobilers face multiple charges; One fled police and flipped his sled

One of the snowmobiles had cowling made of wood and weather stripping and no front/rear lights, say police
Donations from Love You campaign will help women 'fleeing abuse'

Donations from Love You campaign will help women 'fleeing abuse'

Two Orillia Shoppers Drug Mart locations raised over $9,000 to support Green Haven Shelter for Women; 'A donation like this is truly transformative, says official