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Orillia (Canada)

Type: City

Name: Orillia (Canada)

Country: Canada

Latitude: 44.599998

Longitude: -79.419998

population: 30,179

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Find your MUSE this Friday on Westmount Drive

Somewhere near the bottom end of Westmount Drive is an unassuming house. It is a well-kept white and blue home, and if you were to look closely, you may be able to guess someone who is handy with tools lives there.I visited this house recently and was ... [Published Packet & Times - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Brian Byrne, Orillia (Canada), Carpentry, Initiative, Chaos

First reported 1 hour ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Pedestrian killed, canoeist drowns during long weekend

Orillia - The Ontario Provincial Police kept very busy over the Victoria Day Long Weekend, ensuring that people were keeping safe on roads, waterways and trails throughout the province.While the numbers are preliminary, over the long weekend, one pedestrian ... [Published Trenton Trentonian - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Orillia (Canada), Ontario Provincial Police, Alcohol

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Environment Canada

UPDATED: Severe thunderstorm warning issued

Barrie AdvanceEnvironment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Barrie, Hillsdale, Collingwood, Orillia, Lagoon City, Washago, Midland, Coldwater, Orr Lake, Innisfil, New Tecumseth and Angus.At 1:20 p.m. meteorologists are tracking a line ... [Published Simcoe.com - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Innisfil (Canada), Collingwood (Canada), Orillia (Canada), Environment Canada

First reported 20 hours ago - Updated 20 hours ago - 1 reports

Canada needs immigrants

Re: “Immigration helps Canada continue to realize potential,” editorial, May 10In his editorial, Jim Hendry compared the massive immigration to Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries to today’s immigration. He basically said that although many ... [Published Packet & Times - 20 hours ago]

Entities: Immigration, Canada, Jim Hendry

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Tremors felt in Orillia, surrounding areas

When Steve Davie’s Horseshoe Valley home began shaking Friday morning, he was ready to run outside.“I felt this tremor and it got progressively worse ...” Davie said Friday. “(It) was significant enough that ... if it had continued another five seconds, ... [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]

Entities: Earthquake, Orillia (Canada), Shawville (Canada), Waterloo (Canada)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Free The Children

Harriett Todd P.S. joins Walk 4Water

Harriett Todd Public School students walk the block around their George Street school to raise awareness for Free the Children’s We Walk 4Water campaign Friday. Every $25 donated provides clean water to one person for life. SARA ROSS - THE PACKET & T ... [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]

Entities: Todd Patrick, Free The Children, Narok (Kenya), Orillia (Canada)

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Boaters react to hour changes and rate freezes

Orillian Paul Thompson, pictured on his boat at Bridge Port Marina Friday, usually gets a season’s pass to travel the locks along the Trent-Severn Waterway. Since the hours of operation have been reduced at lock stations this summer, he only plans to ... [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]

Entities: Paul Thompson, Brian Ross, Bruce Stanton, Orillia (Canada)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

TSX Gains Amid Soft Inflation - Canadian Commentary

Canadian stocks were moving higher Friday morning despite concerns about the state of the U.S. economy and uncertainty over the prospects of the Fed winding down its bond-buying program. Earlier today, data from Eurostat showed euro zone construction ... [Published RTTNews.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Toronto stock exchange, Inflation, Construction, Wholesale

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Sears Canada Introduces New Hometown Store Model in Orillia

Canada NewsWireORILLIA, ON, May 17, 2013 ORILLIA, ON, May 17, 2013 This new Hometown store offers an enjoyable shopping experience that incorporates updated visual presentation standards, less clutter and a wider selection of merchandise offerings at ... [Published Digital Journal - May 17 2013]

Entities: Sears Canada Inc, Orillia (Canada), Canada

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Local man reaches for the skies

KATE GRIGG - Special to The Packet & TimesRoss Melhuish, who received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Model Aircraft Association of Canada, poses with one of his expertly crafted model airplanes. KATE GRIGG - Special to The Packet & TimesChange ... [Published Packet & Times - May 17 2013]

Entities: Howard Hughes, Orillia (Canada), Canada, Replica, Hungary

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Council eyes Unimin land

Midland council is eyeing the purchase of the Unimin waterfront lands.Council had scheduled a special meeting immediately following Monday’s general committee session to deal with a bylaw to authorize the entering into an agreement of purchase and sale ... [Published Midland Free Press - May 16 2013]

Entities: UNIMIN, Collingwood (Canada), Orillia (Canada)

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Many ties between play and Orillia

Residents of Big Oak are just like Orillians, says Rob Reid.“Orillia is not without its gossip and innuendo, being a smaller city,” Reid said.Big Oak is a town in The Garage Door Players’ upcoming Norm Foster's production of Sadie Flynn Comes to Big ... [Published Packet & Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Orillia (Canada), Gravenhurst (Canada), Phyllis Johnson, Jim Dwyer, Anglican Communion

Quotes

...McDonald "Opening the Orillia store is just one of the initiatives we are undertaking in our Hometown store network" added Mr. McDonald

Sears Canada Introduces New Hometown Store Model in Orillia [Published Digital Journal - May 17 2013]

"The opening of the Sears Hometown store in Orillia is another important milestone in our three-year transformation," said Mr. McDonald. "The changes we are making to our Hometown stores coupled with our renewed commitment to customer service, 90-day Price Protection on big ticket items and 365-day mattress guarantee, Orillia and surrounding area customers will have a Sears experience like no other in the country."

Sears Canada Introduces New Hometown Store Model in Orillia [Published Canada NewsWire - May 17 2013]

...heighten awareness about the deadliest high-risk behaviours on our roads," said OPP Deputy Commissioner Larry Beechey, Traffic Committee Chair, . "During the campaign, we are counting on roads users throughout the country to help us work toward the vision of the Canada"

OPP and policing partners kick-off Canada Road Safety Week [Published Digital Journal - May 10 2013]

"Ontarians are among the highest users of prescription medications containing narcotics in the country.$ The number of deaths has risen due to drug misuse; often, young people will use medications found in their home medicine cabinets to 'get high'.$ On May 11, police and medical officials will work together to combat this serious public healthhealth threat." - Commissioner Chris Lewis, Ontario Provincial Police

OPP Supports Prescription Drug Drop Off Day [Published Canada NewsWire - May 01 2013]

More Content

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Find your MUSE this Friday on Westmount Drive [Published Packet & Times - 1 hour ago]
Pedestrian killed, canoeist drowns during long ... [Published Trenton Trentonian - 1 hour ago]
UPDATED: Severe thunderstorm warning issued [Published Simcoe.com - 3 hours ago]
Canada needs immigrants [Published Packet & Times - 20 hours ago]
Boaters react to hour changes and rate freezes [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]
Harriett Todd P.S. joins Walk 4Water [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]
Tremors felt in Orillia, surrounding areas [Published Packet & Times - May 18 2013]
From practical to collectible [Published Packet & Times - May 17 2013]
TSX Gains Amid Soft Inflation - Canadian Commen... [Published RTTNews.com - May 17 2013]
TSX Poised For Mixed Open Amid Soft Inflation D... [Published RTTNews.com - May 17 2013]
Sears Canada Introduces New Hometown Store Mode... [Published Digital Journal - May 17 2013]
Sears Canada Introduces New Hometown Store Mode... [Published Canada NewsWire - May 17 2013]
Today’s letters: Angelina Jolie did not inspire... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 17 2013]
Local man reaches for the skies [Published Packet & Times - May 17 2013]
Council eyes Unimin land [Published Midland Free Press - May 16 2013]
Many ties between play and Orillia [Published Packet & Times - May 16 2013]
20th annual Big Bike Ride starts Wednesday [Published Packet & Times - May 14 2013]
Local briefs: Prescription Drug Drop-off Day [Published Packet & Times - May 11 2013]
Accutrac Announces Complimentary On-Line Credit... [Published Digital Journal - May 10 2013]
OPP and policing partners kick-off Canada Road ... [Published Digital Journal - May 10 2013]
Orillia’s Canada Day event seeks volunteers [Published Packet & Times - May 10 2013]
Davenport revs up for fundraiser [Published Simcoe.com - May 09 2013]
Time to celebrate another season of minor ball [Published Packet & Times - May 08 2013]
Treatment life-changing for MS patient [Published Simcoe.com - May 08 2013]
Accutrac Launches Enhanced, Yet Simplified, Fin... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 08 2013]
Never thumb your nose at mysterious sore thumbs [Published Barrie Examiner - May 07 2013]
OPP Commissioner speaks up about OPP's role in ... [Published Digital Journal - May 06 2013]
Christie Blatchford: Ontario to finally require... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 06 2013]
Ontario family travel north of Toronto weekend ... [Published ParentsCanada - May 04 2013]
Twin Lakes student an Earth Day Canada scholars... [Published Packet & Times - May 04 2013]

Blogs

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Today’s letters: Angelina Jolie did not inspire... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 17 2013] Alyssa WodabekKrysten Siba Bishop Re: Will The Right Women Follow Jolie’s Example? , May 15. I am BRCA (the breast cancer gene) positive and like Angelina Jolie, I chose to undergo a preventative double mastectomy a little over a year ago. I was ...
Christie Blatchford: Ontario to finally require... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - May 06 2013] Ontario is poised to become the first province in Canada to make automatic sprinklers mandatory in all retirement and nursing homes and residences for the disabled. That encompasses an estimated 4,300 “care facilities,” as they are collectively termed, ...
Mobile Miscellany: week of April 22nd, 2013 [Published Engadget - Apr 28 2013] If you didn't get enough mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. This week, a familiar smartphone leaked that's said to join the prepaid ranks at Verizon Wireless, AT&T swung back against the ...
Today’s letters: Advice for saving our dsyfunct... [Published National Post \| Full Comment » Full Comment - Feb 19 2013] Last week letters editor Paul Russell asked readers: “What do we do with our Senate?” There was no consensus, but plenty of ideas for reform were offered. Scrap the Senate – Abolish the Senate. Save money. Gain self-respect. Ultimately, the Senate ...

Press Releases

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Accutrac Launches Enhanced, Yet Simplified, Fin... [Published PR.com Press Releases - May 08 2013]
Bruce Sayer Named Accutrac’s Director of Marketing [Published PR.com Press Releases - Mar 13 2013]
Accutrac Offers Business Owners Free Online Res... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Jan 31 2013]
Eric Grossman Named Vice President, Sales and M... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Dec 20 2012]