Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

The OPP is warning the public of several frauds that have occurred recently in the City of Orillia and surrounding townships. On February 13, 2021, a local woman received a phone call from a male who ...

A bizarre parking job in Barrie has led to the arrest of a suspended driver. An officer was on patrol in the city's east end on Monday afternoon, when he saw a pick-up truck abruptly stop on the side ...

Heart attack patients in the Midland and Collingwood area now have access to the 'gold standard' of care thanks to the Simcoe Muskoka Code STEMI Protocol. Residents with heart attack symptoms who pres...

A former District Of Muskoka employee has been charged with nine violations under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The District says an investigation was initiated in March 2019 related to the conduct of ...

To mark Black History Month and celebrate local Black leadership, Georgian is hosting a virtual panel called The Black Experience: Past, Present and Future. This Zoom event is open to everyone and tak...

Workplace mental health is going to be the focus of the latest Ask An Expert webinar series by Simcoe County. Business leaders are invited to join Hayley Peek, Mental Health Consultant and co-founder ...

The City of Orillia is delaying its planned start to drop-in program registration at the Orillia Recreation Centre today. The decision was made following Dr. Charles Gardner's consideration of returni...

It's Pink Shirt Day! The annual event raises money for anti-bullying programs across the country. This year's theme is "lift each other up", which encourages a healthy self esteem and teaches empathy,...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Joe Biden have held their first face-to-face virtual bilateral meeting. The pair spoke about a number of issues today, including tackling climate chang...

Muskoka Brewery has been awarded the Great Place to Work Certification. All team members were anonymously surveyed by the employee experience platform where they looked at topics including credibility...