Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
Tiny Township Seeking Nominations for Senior of the Year Award
Tiny Township is now accepting nominations for Senior of the Year, commonly known as the 'Heart of Tiny' Award. The purpose of the award is to recognize an outstanding senior who, during or after the ...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Tiny Township
Two Cruisers Damaged and Drugs Seized, After Orillia Traffic Stop
A traffic stop in Orillia has resulted in two police cruisers being damaged and several charges for a 21 year old man. The OPP says an officer on patrol initiated a traffic stop on Tuesday night, when...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: OPP
Mayor Salute And Chamber Mix n' Mingle Today
The Mayor Salute & Chamber Mix n' Mingle is happening today, during small business week. Mayors and Chamber Leaders from the region will be speaking at 530p.m. as part of a panel on Zoom, which wi...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Town Of Collingwood
Penetanguishene's Pumpkinferno is Back!
Pumpkinferno has returned to Penetanguishene's Discovery Harbour. It features magical outdoor exhibits of artificial hand-carved pumpkins at the 19th century British naval and military outpost. The ev...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Discovery Harbour
The Pines Long-Term Care Home Is Hosting A Job Fair
The Pines Long Term Care Home is looking for the best and brightest in health care! It is hosting a virtual job fair tomorrow (Friday, Oct 22) from 11am-4pm. Interested applicants can apply online and...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: The Pines
Former Wasaga Beach Employee Starr Scott Has Died
The Town of Wasaga Beach is sad to announce the death of former employee Starr Scott. It says Scott was a dedicated and valued member of the town's municipal team from 1984 to 2014, she retired as rec...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Facebook
Barrie Police Searching For Speeding Motorcyclist
A motorcyclist is wanted by Barrie Police. It is looking for the operator of a blue and white sport bike style motorcycle that was travelling at a high rate of speed on Tuesday afternoon, when police ...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Barrie Police
Both Driver and Cyclist Flee Barrie Crash: Police
Barrie police are appealing for witnesses to a crash involving a vehicle and a cyclist. Police say it happened around 745 last night on Essa Rd. between Cumberland & Gowan Streets, and both involv...
Oct 21, 2021 Source: Barrie Police
From Sunshine To Possible Snow?
The mild fall weather is coming to an end, at least for the next few days. The Weather Network says some showers and thunderstorms will move through the region today, and then a cold front will be mov...
Oct 21, 2021 Image by TanteTati from Pixabay
OSMH Requiring Visitors To Provide Proof Of Vaccination
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH) is adding another layer of protection for patients and staff with a requirement that visitors provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination prior to entry. OSMH...
Oct 20, 2021 Source: OSMH