Category Archives: Orillia News

A van crashed through a school playground in Elmvale Monday, smashing some equipment and a fence. OPP say no one was injured as the children were inside the school at the time. This happened at Our La...

Orillia's hospital is moving to self screening of visitors as of Tuesday. Instead of being asked a series of questions upon entry, those arriving at Soldiers' Memorial Hospital will be asked to screen...

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, growing public mental health demands have led to challenges finding locally available services. As a result, the Ontario Counselling Finder was created to hel...

It's Pollinator Week. The annual event is celebrated across the world about the importance of pollinators and what we can do to protect them. Barrie is hosting native plant walks at Sunnidale Park tom...

Ramara's former Mayor and County Warden, Dr. Tom. Garry has passed away. Dr. Tom Garry had 21 years of municipal experience and served as a Councillor from 1977-1978, a Reeve for the Township of Mara ...

The cause of a house fire in Orillia is under investigation. It broke out on Douglas Street around noon yesterday. Reports say no one was home at the time, but two cats perished in the blaze and the f...

Starting today, the Canadian government is dropping the requirement that domestic and outbound international travellers be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. It is also suspending vaccination requirem...

RCMP in Manitoba have laid charges against a 92-year-old priest, following a decade-long investigation. Retired Father Arthur Masse was charged in connection with the sexual assault of a 10-year-old g...

Members of the media and National Security experts are pushing back as former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole claims that interference from China cost his party seats in the last federal election. O'...

Orillia OPP have released photos of two suspects wanted in a serious assault earlier this week. It happened around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday near the intersection of Mississaga and Peter Streets in downtown O...