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16 hours ago · Snow squalls or flurries changing to a few flurries near noon. Risk of snow squalls this afternoon. Local blowing snow. Local amount 5 to 10 cm. Wind becoming west 20 km/h early this afternoon. High minus 5. Wind chill near minus 14. UV index 1 or low. Mainly cloudy. Flurries beginning in the ...

Feb 3, 2025 · Live and breaking news updates for the 2025 Ontario Provincial Election, updated often on OrilliaMatters.com.

3 days ago · Snow squalls or flurries. Local blowing snow. Local amount 10 to 15 cm. Wind northwest 40 km/h gusting to 60. High minus 4. Wind chill minus 17 this morning and minus 10 this afternoon. UV index 1 or low ...

6 days ago · Like it or not, Ontario is in election mode — and for the next four weeks, OrilliaMatters will be your go-to source for local coverage of the provincial campaign. Our team of community journalists will be tackling every angle close to home, keeping you up to date on all the candidates and what they’re promising.

6 days ago · Orillia is taking a giant step in preparing for its expected growth over the next quarter-century. At a special meeting Tuesday, council approved a plan to seek 195 hectares (482 acres) from Severn and Oro-Medonte townships, while also approving a plan to intensify residential density in the city.

Jan 20, 2025 · Cloudy. 40 percent chance of flurries early this evening. Flurries beginning this evening. Risk of snow squalls late this evening and after midnight. Local blowing snow late this evening and overnight. Local amount 5 cm. Wind southwest 40 km/h gusting to 60 becoming northwest 50 gusting to 80 after ...

Jan 30, 2025 · A comprehensive listing of local and area obituaries. March 10, 1956 - January 21, 2025 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the sudden passing of Daniel Gray on January 21, 2025, in Barrie, Ontario.

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Jan 17, 2025 · Members of Oro Minor Hockey and Orillia Minor Hockey are preparing for crucial votes in the coming days to determine whether their organizations will amalgamate. The proposed reorganization could significantly impact local hockey programming, player opportunities, and the financial structure of both ...