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North Simcoe Victim Services celebrates 20 years

North Simcoe Victim Services celebrates 20 years

Former OPP Commissioner Gwen Boniface was guest of honour
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Vimy tree a 'living legacy' to mark armistice

Vimy tree a 'living legacy' to mark armistice

Dedication ceremony held in Orillia ahead of 100th anniversary of end of First World War
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Downtown parking: Lots of questions, few answers

Downtown parking: Lots of questions, few answers

Council recommends 'new' parking advisory committee be formed; 'Parking is an unhappy business,' Lauer laments
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Snow removal, hydro top of mind at candidates meeting

Snow removal, hydro top of mind at candidates meeting

Ward 1 hopefuls kicked off Orillia's all-candidates forums Tuesday night
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Want to quit smoking? Free workshop planned

Want to quit smoking? Free workshop planned

Health unit offering participants free supply of nicotine patch as part of workshops
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Ontario Works caseload declines dramatically in Simcoe County

Ontario Works caseload declines dramatically in Simcoe County

Reasons for decline are unknown, officials tell county councillors
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Concerns growing as cannabis legalization looms

Concerns growing as cannabis legalization looms

More information needed to help municipalities plan, mayor says
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Woman assaulted in Orillia; OPP seek help identifying suspect

Woman assaulted in Orillia; OPP seek help identifying suspect

Incident happened in July, in afternoon, at corner of Barrie Road and Memorial Avenue
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Thank you, Orillia, for your support!

Thank you, Orillia, for your support!

We have you covered! If it matters to Orillia, you will find it here
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Hurricane season keeps Orillia native on his feet

Hurricane season keeps Orillia native on his feet

Ryan Mulligan, now teaching coastal and ocean engineering at Queen's University, found his passion while windsurfing
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