Author Archives: Laura Hampshire
First-Ever Downtown Story Walk
The Family Department at the Orillia Public Library is hosting its first ever Downtown Story Walk! Start at the Library to begin the hilarious picture book "Is Everyone Ready For Fun" by Jan Thomas. T...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: Orillia Public Library
Cut Down Your Tree AND Support Local Charities
The 2021 Orillia Fish and Game Conservation Club's annual 'cut your own' Christmas Tree Sale starts this weekend. Dates of sale: Nov. 27-28, Dec. 4-5, Dec. 11-12, and Dec. 18-19 Hours of sale: 10 a.m....
Nov 25, 2021 The Orillia Fish And Game Conservation Club, Tree Farm
Ramara's 2022 Proposed Budget
Ramara Council has prepared the 2022 Proposed Budget, and it is available to view online or in person at the Township Administration Building. In light of a zero percent increase in the municipal tax ...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: ramara.ca
Enjoy A Simcoe County Christmas At The Museum
The County Museum is presenting a Simcoe County Christmas. Between December 3 and 17 visitors to the museum can take part in various Christmas-themed activities. A Simcoe County Christmas is an in-per...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: Simcoe County Museum
Clearview Launches Toys For Tickets Campaign
Clearview Township is once again supporting the Simcoe County Paramedics Christmas Toy Drive through the 'Toys for Tickets' initiative. It allows anyone who receives a parking ticket before December 1...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: Clearview Township
Visitor Vaccine Policy Begins Today At Georgian Bay General Hospital
A mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy for visitors goes into effect today at Georgian Bay General Hospital in Midland. Visitors, including those accompanying a patient to an appointment, at the hosp...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: GBGH
Second Public Meeting Today On New Concept for Heritage Park
The City of Barrie is undertaking a Master Plan process for Heritage Park, a 7.3 acre waterfront park located at 5 Simcoe Street on Barrie's north shore, and the public is invited to share its input o...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: City Of Barrie
Be a Santa to a Senior this Christmas!
Be a Santa to a Senior this Christmas! Pick up a "Santa for Seniors" gift tag off the Christmas tree in the main lobby of the Orillia Public Library beginning Friday, November 26th. Then, purchase as ...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: Orillia Public Library
Huronia West OPP Hosting Food Drive In Wasaga Beach
A food drive is being held in Wasaga Beach this weekend by members of the Huronia West OPP Auxiliary Unit. On Saturday November 27, 2021 between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., officers will be parti...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: OPP
Vehicle Break-Ins Lead To Arrest Of Penetanguishene Man
A man has been arrested in connection with vehicle break-ins in Penetanguishene. The OPP were called by a resident on Poyntz Street early Wednesday morning, which led to the arrest of a 22 year old ma...
Nov 25, 2021 Source: OPP