Category Archives: Orillia News
Charges Laid After Pair Refuse to Leave Orillia Address
The OPP has arrested a 28-year-old female and a 15-year-old male after they refused to leave an address in Orillia. On March 30th shortly before 12:30 p.m., police were dispatched to a call about an u...
Mar 31, 2023 Source: OPP
Internet Safety Session Planned For Simcoe County Parents.
Local parents and guardians are being encouraged to register for an on-line session later this month focused on digital mindfulness, well-being and Internet safety. The Simcoe County District School B...
Mar 31, 2023
Carbon Workshops Planned In Orillia
Workshops are coming up in April to inform the Orillia and area community about carbon. Sustainable Orillia has organized the sessions to provide information about the carbon cycle, the carbon market,...
Mar 31, 2023
Bracebridge approves actions to improve community resiliency against the impacts of climate change
Last night, Bracebridge Town Council approved a Bracebridge Action Plan and Implementation Schedule, the town-specific portion of the District of Muskoka's Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plan (ReC...
Mar 30, 2023
OPP To Provide Update On Labour Human Trafficking Investigation
The OPP will release the results of a labor human trafficking investigation tomorrow. (Fri) OPP representatives will highlight information during a video that will be released, which will be shared on...
Mar 30, 2023 Source: OPP
Local Philanthropists Bridge Gap on MRI Funding in Orillia
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (Soldiers') Foundation is pleased to announce a major gift from Bill Swinimer and Family, longtime hospital supporters and Orillia residents. The Swinimer Family is...
Mar 28, 2023
$200 Million Plan For Collingwood Terminals Unveiled
The iconic Collingwood Grain Terminals building will be turned into a hotel, condos, restaurants and event spaces under a plan unveiled last night to town council. The design was created by Streetcar ...
Mar 28, 2023 Source: Town of Collingwood.
NSVS Holding Mental Health Fair At End Of March
North Simcoe Victim Services will hold a Community Mental Health Fair next week at the Orillia library. The event brings together 16 local agencies to inform the community about services that are avai...
Mar 26, 2023
OPP Seek Public's Assistance Following Home Invasion
South Georgian Bay OPP is investigating a home invasion that happened in Tay Township. On Friday, March 24th, officers responded to a call of an unlawful entry into a home near the intersection of Tru...
Mar 26, 2023 Source: OPP
Downtown Tomorrow Grant Program Launches For 2023
Orillia's Downtown Tomorrow Grant Program has launched for 2023. There are 200 thousand dollars available to help stimulate development through facade improvements, signage, feasibility studies, build...
Mar 25, 2023 Source: City of Orillia.