Warming stations open Tuesday, January 13, at City facilities

For immediate release (January 13, 2015) – In response to an Extreme Cold Warning issued for the Orillia area, the City of Orillia has opened warming stations today for community members in need. 

This includes the following facilities; 

• Orillia Public Library, 36 Mississaga Street West – 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
• Rotary Place, 100 University Avenue – 6:30 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. (midnight).
• Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South – 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
• Barnfield Point Arena, 500 Atherley Road – 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Warming stations will be in effect for the remainder of the day. If required, further extensions will be posted on the City of Orillia website as well as the City’s social media accounts.

For more information visit www.orillia.ca.  

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Jeff Kirk
Deputy Fire Chief
705-325-5201
jkirk@orillia.ca

Laura Thompson
Manager of Communications
705-325-8929
705-826-4399 (cell)
lthompson@orillia.ca