Category Archives: Orillia News
Barrie yard waste to be collected Saturdays throughout November in response to ongoing delays
The City of Barrie's curbside collection contractor continues to experience delays with Yard Waste collection. The curbside collection is running about one week behind schedule. The ongoing delays hav...
Nov 11, 2022 Source: City Of Barrie
Former Barrie Mayor Running For Muskoka District Chair
Former Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman wants to become the District Chair of Muskoka. Lehman, who did not stand for re-election as mayor in November,unsuccessfully ran as a Liberal for a seat in the provinci...
Nov 11, 2022
SIU Discontinues Investigation into Man's Arrest, Injury in Bracebridge
The Director of the Special Investigations Unit, Joseph Martino, has terminated an investigation into the arrest and injury suffered by a 30-year-old man involving OPP officers in June. Based on the S...
Nov 10, 2022
SCHOOL PHOTOGRAPHER CHARGED WITH SEXUAL ASSAULTS IN NEWMARKET
Investigators with the York Regional Police Special Victims Unit - Sexual Assault Section have charged a 30-year-old man from the City of Barrie in connection with sexual assaults committed at a schoo...
Nov 09, 2022
Break and Enters to Gravenhurst Businesses
The Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating break and enters to businesses that have occurred in the past few days and are requesting assistance from the public....
Nov 09, 2022
Township of Tiny monitors waterfowl die-off
The Township of Tiny is continuing to monitor and respond to calls regarding dead waterfowl washing up on the beaches. Township Staff is in regular contact with the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperativ...
Nov 08, 2022
Simcoe County Remembers Second World War Honour Roll video
In honour of the Simcoe County residents who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second World War (WWII), the County is introducing a unique, historical and special video created through research c...
Nov 08, 2022
CUPE Withdraws Strike Action
CUPE and the Province will be headed back to the bargaining table at some point after the union withdrew its strike action today. The move came after Premier Doug Ford pledged to revoke Bill 28 in ret...
Nov 07, 2022
Batteries To Be Collected With This Week's Pickup
The coming week will feature a battery collection event. You can place your used batteries in a clear, sealed bag on your regular collection day this week in Simcoe County, and they will be collected ...
Nov 06, 2022 Dennis Sylvester Hurd / CC
Daylight Saving Time Ends Tonight
Overnight tonight the clocks move back one hour as Daylight Saving Time ends. Before you go to bed tonight, make sure to manually adjust your clocks. Your digital and wifi-connected devices should adj...
Nov 05, 2022 Image Catalog