Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
Collision Reporting Centre Opens In Orillia
A Collision Reporting Centre (CRC) has been opened at the Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). If you are involved in a vehicle collision in the Orillia, Ramara, Severn or Oro-Me...
Dec 15, 2020 Ontario Provincial Police Logo
No One Injured In Gravenhurst Trailer Fire
A trailer fire in Gravenhurst has resulted in 30-thousand dollars in damages. The fire broke out early this morning on Highway 11 southbound at Canning Road, but no one was injured. https://twitter.co...
Dec 15, 2020 Gravenhurst Fire Department
Police Identify Woman Found Dead In Wasaga Beach, But No Name Released Yet
Huronia West OPP has identified a woman in connection with a sudden death investigation in Wasaga Beach. Police say on the morning of Tuesday, December 8, they received a 911 call reporting a woman wi...
Dec 15, 2020
Learn How To Make Bread In Support Of The Sharing Place
Lakehead is presenting Making (and Breaking) Bread in support of The Sharing Place Food Centre in Orillia. Tonight at 7 pm, join culinary teacher and cookbook author Claire Tansey (author of Dinner, U...
Dec 15, 2020 Lakehead University
Lakehead Offering Workshops Perfect For Gift-Giving
Lakehead University is making holiday gift giving less complicated. Its Office of Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning has curated a set of unique online workshops for the 12 Days of Learning. F...
Dec 15, 2020 Lakehead University
Muskoka Watershed Council Wants To Know What's Important To Residents
Muskoka Watershed Council is planning for how to best serve Muskoka in the future and it wants your feedback. The volunteer-based non-profit organization was founded in 2001 to champion watershed heal...
Dec 15, 2020
Bracebridge OPP Searching For Missing Man
Bracebridge OPP is looking for the public's help in locating a missing man. Police say 22-year-old Justin Evans was last seen in the Kilworthy area in Gravenhurst on Saturday morning. He is described ...
Dec 15, 2020 OPP
Take The Collingwood Puzzle Walk Challenge
Collingwood has introduced the Puzzle Walk Challenge, the newest part of the Town's new local campaign, GO Get Out. It's similar to a scavenger hunt, except it's all hands-free and outdoors. Residents...
Dec 15, 2020 Town Of Collingwood
COVID-19 Vaccinations Continue Across Ontario/Canada Today
Vaccinations against COVID-19 will continue across the province today. A group of five nursing-home workers in Toronto were given the first few shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in the province yes...
Dec 15, 2020 Premier Doug Ford
Local Businesses Reminding Residents They're Still Open, Despite Restrictions
Local businesses across Simcoe County and Muskoka are reminding residents that despite being moved into the red-control zone today, they are still allowed to be open for business as usual and they nee...
Dec 14, 2020 A photo of a person holding shopping bags