Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

A traffic stop in Orillia has resulted in the arrest of a wanted man. Rama Police determined the man was wanted by Brockville Police and a suspended driver, after his vehicle was stopped on King Stree...

A suspect is being sought after an armed robbery in Collingwood. Police say a masked man armed with a knife entered a business on Ontario Street Monday night and demanded cash. The employee complied a...

A drug trafficking investigation in Orillia has resulted in 10 arrests. Police say a search warrant was executed at a home on Matchedash Street on Friday, when officers located a quantity of cocaine, ...

Collingwood Council is advocating to remove the 'Grey-lockdown order in Simcoe-Muskoka. A Special Meeting of Council was held last night to discuss the repercussions of the announcement made by the Pr...

March is Fraud Prevention Month During the month, the OPP, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and the Competition Bureau of Canada are joining police services across ...

A barn has been destroyed by a fire in Meaford. Several fire crews had to be called in last night to fight the massive blaze on Highway 26 near Christie Beach Road, which was fanned by strong winds an...

Canadians across the country can look forward to a mild spring. That's according to The Weather Network's Spring Forecast. It says the deep freeze is indeed behind us, as the back of winter has been b...

The OPP is investigating a gun theft in Parry Sound. Police say sometime between Friday and Saturday night, two firearms were stolen from a home on Riverdale Road. The following firearms are listed as...

Manslaughter charges have been laid in connection with an overdose death in Barrie. Police say on the morning of Tuesday, February 23, they were made aware of a 25 year old man who was brought to RVH ...

The Collingwood Downtown Business Improvement Area has requested a return to the Red Zone status in Simcoe-Muskoka. It says by placing Simcoe-Muskoka into Grey Lockdown while moving Grey-Bruce to Gree...