Author Archives: Laura Hampshire

An online survey has been launched to help inform the development of the joint Couchiching Community Safety and Well-Being Plan. The CSWB Plan has prioritized four areas of risk facing the community, ...

A driver for an alleged mobile marijuana delivery service has been arrested in Muskoka. Police say the service was observed making a number of stops from Gravenhurst to Huntsville on Friday, when the ...

The provincial government's fixed off-peak rate for electricity customers has ended. The Ontario Energy Board has announced that regular rates it set back in December came into effect just after midni...

Georgian Pride is hosting a club social today. It will take place from 4-5pm and is a great way to get to know students at other campuses, while sharing stories and ideas. You can also take part in co...

There has been a drug bust in Barrie. Last Thursday, police executed a search warrant at an address on Tiffin Street, where a quantity of fentanyl, cocaine, a stolen firearm, ammunition, and a large q...

Six people have been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation into recent drug related incidents in North Simcoe. Officers stopped a suspect vehicle on Friday on Fairgrounds Road in Clearview Town...

A teen who was struck and killed by a train in Springwater has been identified by friends and family as Kevin Morgan. Police say the 13 year old boy was walking his dog on Sunday morning, when he was ...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Orillia & District is in the final week of its inaugural Run or Walk to Ignite Potential! The race allows participants to complete either a 5k run or 3k family walk of ...

A fun event is taking place this week to support the Muskoka OSPCA. Residents can sign up on zoom for a tour of the facility and a live "Furry Fitness" session from 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM on Tuesday, Febru...

The OPP has arrested three people and recovered a stolen vehicle from Orillia. Police were called about a suspicious vehicle in a private driveway near Everett on Monday morning. When officers arrived...