Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
COVID-19 Outbreak Status Lifted At Pines LTC Home in Bracebridge
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has lifted the institutional outbreak status at the Pines Long Term Care Home in Bracebridge following a period of 14 consecutive days with no new cases. The re...
Sep 17, 2020 source: Google Maps
Clearview Youth Centre Offering Fall Activity Kits For Teens
The Clearview Youth Centre will offer a series of Fall Activity Kits to youth ages 12 to 18 in October, November and December. The at-home summer activity kits will contain items to keep youth busy th...
Sep 17, 2020
New COVID-19 Assessment Centre Opening In Huntsville
A new COVID-19 testing and assessment centre is opening in Huntsville. It will take place Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 10am-4pm at the Active Living Centre (20 Park Drive). No appointment is n...
Sep 16, 2020
Arrest Made In Hit and Run Involving Cyclist Near Wyevale
OPP have made an arrest in a hit and run in Wyevale. A 65 year old man from North Simcoe is charged with careless driving, fail to remain, and fail to report. Police say a car and bicycle collided jus...
Sep 16, 2020
Third Arrest Made Following Shooting Incident In Clearview
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting investigation that began in Clearview. In the early morning hours on March 2, police were called about a shooting incident at a home on ...
Sep 16, 2020
Get Your Tickets For Soldiers’ Spooktacular Soirée Raffle
Tickets for Soldiers' Spooktacular Soire raffle are now on sale. One of the biggest benefits of a virtual gala is that everyone can participate. The Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation is l...
Sep 16, 2020
Orillia Residents With A Landline Are Getting A Call From The Mayor Tonight
Orillia residents with landlines will be receiving a pre-recorded message from Mayor Steve Clarke tonight. It comes a day after a teacher at Twin Lakes tested positive for COVID-19. The city says this...
Sep 16, 2020
Province Reports Another Rise In COVID-19 Cases
Ontario has recorded another surge in the number of new COVID-19 cases. Health officials are reporting 315 new COVID-19 cases today, which is the highest since June 5 when Ontario added 387 new infect...
Sep 16, 2020
SIU Called In After Woman Struck and Killed In Springwater
The SIU has been called in, after a woman was found dead near Highway 26 in Springwater. It says preliminary information suggests the following: At 10:48 p.m. on September 15, 2020, a civilian contact...
Sep 16, 2020
Police Searching Huntsville Area For Missing Aurora Woman
Police are searching the Huntsville area, for a woman who was reported missing in Aurora earlier this summer. Investigators from York Regional Police are searching various locations for any trace of H...
Sep 15, 2020