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Orillia

(ōrĭl`ēə), town (1991 pop. 25,925), SE Ont., on Lake Couchiching. Manufactures include industrial machinery, household appliances, and industrial rubber products. It is also a summer resort. A monument to Champlain, erected in 1925, commemorates his explorations. Canadian humorist Stephen Leacock had a summer home there.

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Hydro One announces today that it has partnered with the 2018 Ontario Winter Games to be the official Volunteer Sponsor of the event being hosted by the City of Orillia from March 1 to 4, 2018.

Canada : Hydro One becomes the Official Volunteer Sponsor of the 2018 Ontario Winter Games in Orillia

The addition of The Dock and KICX Country-branded stations to Bell Media's existing 105 iHeartRadio Canada stations helps broaden the network's reach across the country, allowing further connection with listeners in Sudbury, Midland, Orillia, and Owen Sound.

Bell Media to Acquire Four Ontario, Canada Radio Stations from Larche Communications

My article explores the role and responsibility of the parents of mentally retarded children placed in the institution (originally the Asylum for Idiots and Feeble-Minded) in Orillia, Ontario, over the past century.

The quiet tragedy of Orillia

Early in June, I think about the first, about 15 or 20 CWAC were posted to Orillia and travelled by train.

Keeping her memories alive: Evelyn Davis (nee Jamieson) Canadian Women's Army Corps Second world war

It is just one of 10 placed in the territories of the Chippewas of Huron and Lake Simcoe, including Barrie, Cedar Point, Christian Island, Coldwater, Georgina Island, Midland, Orillia and Rama.

A new commemorative plaque was unveiled at the Sutton Cenotaph

When I operated an independent bookstore in Orillia, Ontario, from which I recently retired, a group of young exchange students from Japan came in to ask me who Orillia's most famous author was in their quest to learn more about their host city.

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For the past 12 years I have been employed as a Dialysis Technologist for the Regional Kidney Care Program of Simcoe and Muskoka at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital in Orillia, Ontario.

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Stevenson was lauded in the news release for following through on five priorities: academic excellence, university sustainability, growth at its Orillia campus, internationalization, and community outreach.

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Roofing for Less, Orillia's Leading Roof Installation Company, Announces Benefits of Fibreglass Roofing

Many of them had been 'put away' as children in the provincial institution in Orillia, Ontario, about 150km north of Toronto.

How I Was Inspired To Write My Book; e children who were put away in the the "asylum for idiots and feeble-minded" inspired elma Wheatley's book And Neither Have I Wings To Fly: Labelled and Locked Up in Canada's Oldest Institution, which is shortlisted for Wales Book of the Year

Home Hardware also announced Orillia Home Hardware Building Centre as the Walter J.

Home Hardware celebrates 50th anniversary at Spring Market

Henry Bird Steinhauer was born about 1820 near the present Orillia, Ontario, and spent his early years immersed in Ojibwe culture.