Category Archives: Orillia News
Break & Enter Spree Ended After Foursome Caught In The Act
A break-and-enter spree has ended after four suspects were caught in the act. On September 19th at 3:57 a.m., a keen-eyed officer from the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP...
Sep 23, 2022 From: OPP West Region Twitter
Town of Gravenhurst Reports Falsified Parking Tickets Are Being Issued In The Area
The Town of Gravenhurst By-law Division has recently been made aware that falsified parking tickets have been issued to residents within the area. The Town notes that Town-issued Parking Infraction No...
Sep 23, 2022 Town of Gravenhurst
Orillia OPP Seeking Break, Enter & Theft Suspects
Orillia OPP is requesting assistance from the community to identify suspects from a break and enter at a local business on Line 11 N in Oro-Medonte. On Aug 29th shortly after 2:55 am, police responded...
Sep 23, 2022
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