Category Archives: Orillia News
COVID-19 Outbreak Declared on OSMH's Harvie 2 Unit
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH), in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, (SMDHU), has confirmed today a COVID-19 outbreak on its Harvie 2 unit, impacting a total of 7 ...
Sep 23, 2022
Barrie recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The City of Barrie will commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation by supporting education and awareness opportunities among community members and City staff leading up to and on Septem...
Sep 22, 2022 Source: City Of Barrie
Low Cost Rabies Clinics Return to Simcoe County
Low-cost rabies clinics, an affordable way to get rabies shots for dogs and cats over three months old, are available again this year in Simcoe County. The clinics are offered annually by local veteri...
Sep 22, 2022 Source: simcoemuskokahealth.org
Trucker Driver Charged with Impaired Driving in Springwater
A Brampton truck driver has been charged with drunk driving after police stopped a fully loaded tractor trailer in Springwater Township Wednesday night. OPP say they conducted a traffic stop on George...
Sep 22, 2022 OPP Photo
UPDATE: Two Vehicle Fatal Crash Closes Highway 12 in Tay Township
UPDATE: As a result of injuries sustained in the crash, the operator of the involved pickup truck was pronounced dead at the scene by on-scene emergency services. The operator of the dump truck was tr...
Sep 21, 2022 Source: OPP
Gravenhurst Tim Horton's Smile Campaign Supporting Beechgrove Public School
If you buy a smile cookie this week in Gravenhurst, you'll be giving 300 plus students a reason to smile! The Tim Horton's 2022 Smile Cookie Campaign is underway. Locally in Gravenhurst, organizers ar...
Sep 20, 2022
Three Drivers Charged with Impaired Driving by Bracebridge OPP
Bracebridge OPP was busy Monday (Sept. 19th) investigating collisions and ultimately charging three drivers with Impaired Driving. At 9:50 a.m. a member of the public reported that a vehicle had left ...
Sep 20, 2022 Image: OPP Cruiser
Two Young Drivers Investigated for Stunt Driving Offences and Removed from North Simcoe Roadways
Two young male drivers from out of the area lost their driving privileges in two separate speeding incidents investigated over the weekend by members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP detachment. An of...
Sep 20, 2022
COVID Outbreak on North Wing at SMMH Declared Over
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC), in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, has declared the COVID-19 outbreak on the North Wing inpatient unit at the South Muskoka Memorial Hos...
Sep 20, 2022
Barrie Man Charged Following Boat Collision In Ojibway Bay
A 36-year-old Barrie man faces an impaired operation charge after a boat collided with another in Ojibway Bay in the northwest area of Beausoleil Island. Sunday police were called to the scene at 8:24...
Sep 19, 2022