Category Archives: Orillia News

Orillia OPP are looking to the public for help in identifying this woman. Police say she entered a residence in the Township of Oro-Medonte on July 5th overnight between 10pm and 6:35am. The individua...

While Barrie is under a state of emergency regarding homelessness and related lawlessness, a different emergency declared in Orillia - city council unanimously passed a motion last night to declare a ...

The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit has announced a new partnership with GetaKit, an online service that delivers free and discreet at-home, self-testing for HIV and other sexually transmitted inf...

Police in Orillia are investigating an incident in the area of Lightfoot Drive between Mississauga Street East and Coldwater Street East near The Port of Orillia. Earlier today (Thurs) a high presence...

A comic from Barrie is among new cast members for Saturday Night Live this season. Twenty-nine year old Veronika Slowikowska makes her debut on SNL's 51st season starting October 4th. She is well know...

A 21-year-old man from Midland is now facing charges after Southern Georgian Bay OPP was on patrol for suspicious vehicles in Tiny Township. A Sergeant from the detachment was conducting a neighbourho...

Barrie Police provided an update on the double murder associated with an encampment in Barrie. At a news conference this morning, police said they know the motive but won't divulge it at this time, an...

The Orillia Opera House is not open for business for a while - water damage and bats being the main issues. For now, the closure for this week will be to facilitate assessments about water damage to t...

A 21 year old Woodville man is charged in the death of a Kirkland resident. Kawartha Lakes OPP say a body was discovered at a home on Richmond Street West around 4am yesterday. The accused faces a cha...

A drug bust early this morning at a residence in First Nation Territory of Rama. Rama police, along with Orillia OPP Street Crime executed a search warrant and seized quantities of ecstasy, cocaine an...