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A downtown Orillia business owner is leveraging the attention of the city's underwhelming Christmas tree 'trunk' lighting by selling 'Lit Happens' merchandise to raise funds for charity, capitalizing on the incident that garnered disappointment among residents and even drew humour from The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon.
With a helping hand from the city of Orillia, female entrepreneurs can now get back on a level playing field with their male counterparts.
ORILLIA, ONT. -- The City of Orillia has been the backdrop of an upcoming comedy movie over the past three weeks. Film director Sean Cisterna returned to his hometown for the production of his latest movie, 'Boy City.' "It's a nice feeling to come back and be working with the same people you grew up with," said Cisterna. 'Boy City' revolves around a group of friends in their mid-30s attempting to make it in the boy band industry. The Orillia native said that after reading the script, he knew his hometown would be a perfect fit to move production with its diverse locations, like the w...