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Orillia hospital in talks to take control of Roberta Place LTC as COVID-19 outbreak rages

A deadly COVID-19 outbreak at Roberta Place is devastating the Barrie long-term care home as cases skyrocket.
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Biden to prioritize blocking of Keystone XL pipeline extension

A source close to the transition team of U.S. president-elect Joe Biden has told CTV News that the new president will kill the Keystone XL pipeline after taking office.
OPP scour Victoria Harbour after cries for help

One person remains unaccounted after a search in the waters of Victoria Harbour Sunday
Ontario inspectors find 36 stores violating COVID-19 rules during big-box safety blitz

Safety inspectors found more than 30 businesses violating COVID-19 safety rules during a big-box blitz across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, the Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development said Sunday.
Ontario reports single-day increase in new COVID-19 cases, records more than 3,400 infections

Ontario is reporting a single-day increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases, reporting more than 3,400 new infections and 69 additional deaths.
Phil Spector, famed music producer and convicted murderer, dead at 81

Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his 6'Wall of Sound' method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.
Residents of LTC homes in outbreak get COVID vaccine

There was relief and rolled-up sleeves at local long-term care homes Saturday as residents and staff received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine
OPP charges three officers, suspends four others over towing industry allegations

Ontario Provincial Police say they've charged three of their own veteran officers and suspended four others over allegations of corruption related to the province's tow truck industry.
Orillia mayor pleased with up-take of stay-at-home order

The first Saturday under a province-wide stay-at-home order made was a quiet day in Orillia.
Ontario allows second dose of COVID-19 vaccine to be delayed amid shortage

The Ontario government has updated its recommendation for when some people should receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine after it was announced that there will likely be a shortage.
You could be bonding with your next pet online

For animals in need of a new home, the continuing pandemic is a saving grace.
Ontario reports more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases, 51 additional deaths

Ontario has recorded more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases, as well as 51 more deaths related to the disease.
Ontario extends nearly all emergency orders under Reopening Ontario Act another 30 days

Ontario has announced it is extending nearly all emergency orders under the Reopening Ontario Act for an additional 30 days.
Ontario hardware store skirts lockdown orders allowing in-store shopping

It was business as usual at the Home Hardware Building Centre in Alcona on Friday as customers walked into the store despite Ontario's lockdown rules.
Alarm sounded at Ontario jail over inmate transfers amid outbreaks

Concerns are mounting after reports the Central North Correctional Centre (CNCC) in Penetanguishene would receive a transfer of inmates from other jails dealing with COVID-19 outbreaks.
Police clarify enforcement of Ontario's stay-at-home order

The stay-at-home order is now in full effect across the province.
Simcoe Muskoka marks its deadliest week since start of pandemic

Simcoe Muskoka logs its deadliest week associated with the virus since the pandemic started.
Barrie, Ont., police make arrest in 1994 homicide of Katherine Janeiro

Barrie police have a man in custody more than 26 years after Katherine Janeiro was found dead in her basement apartment.
RVH Spirit of Giving fundraiser collects over $500K for patient care

The inaugural RVH Spirit of Giving fundraiser saw a community come together with donations piling in from across Simcoe County and Muskoka.
Grey Bruce Health Unit reports nine new COVID-19 cases

The Grey Bruce Health Unit reports nine new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, for a total of 640 total infections.

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