Category Archives: Orillia News

OPP is investigating an ATV rollover that sent a rider to a Toronto area trauma center with life-threatening injuries. It happened Saturday, just after 6:30 pm on Pioneer Village Lane in Ramara. Polic...

An emergency full road closure of Southwood Road (Muskoka Road 13) is needed next week. A failed culvert 1 km from Muskoka Road 169 will cause Southwood Road to be fully closed in both directions for ...

As of Monday morning, Essa Township fire fighters remained on the scene of a barn fire along County Road 27 north of Thornton. Fire crews from several departments responded Sunday afternoon. The OPP a...

Canadian Blood Services are calling for blood donors at two clinics being held this week. There's a concern about a critical shortage of blood. Two clinics are being held this week at the Best Western...

Two upcoming festivals in Gravenhurst are looking for volunteers. The Dockside Festival of the Arts and the Muskoka Music Festival are both being held from August 19th-21st. Organizers for both events...

Huronia West OPP have arrested a man and charged him with attempted murder. Just before midnight on July 31st, police were called to a home in Stayner, where they found a person suffering from serious...

An infectious diseases expert at McGill University Health Centre says that he believes Canada, being a member state of the World Health Organization, has an obligation to declare a health emergency fo...

A donation of more than $17,000 to Orillia's hospital, will enhance care for newborns. The funding from the Sandra Schmirler Foundation will help purchase equipment crucial to the health and well-bein...

Orillia OPP are investigating a fatal collision that happened between a motorcycle and a sport utility vehicle on Ramara Road 47 in the Township of Ramara. Just before 4 o'clock yesterday, Orillia OPP...

The Township of Oro-Medonte has been made aware the Ever After Music Festival that had been scheduled to take place at Burl's Creek Event Grounds from August 11 to August 14 has been canceled by the e...