Category Archives: Orillia News
Two Arrested Following Restaurant Altercation and Attempted Donation Bin Theft
Two people have been arrested following an incident at a restaurant in Midland. The OPP received a call on Sunday morning about a couple of suspicious people at a restaurant on Simcoe County Road 93, ...
Mar 14, 2022 OPP logo
One New Death, 157 New COVID-19 Cases In Simcoe-Muskoka
In its first update from the weekend, the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting one new virus-related death and 157 new cases of COVID-19. The latest death involved a man between 45-64 year...
Mar 14, 2022 Source: SMDHU
March Break Ideas In Simcoe-Muskoka
It's March Break for most students across the province. While some people have decided to travel or take a vacation with the kids, many others are choosing to stay closer to home. If you're looking fo...
Mar 14, 2022 Source: SCDSB
Home Destroyed, No One Injured, Following Bala Fire
A home in Bala has been completely destroyed by a fire. It broke out on Lionel Avenue on Saturday night, requiring firefighters from Bala, Glen Orchard, Foots Bay, Torrance and Walkers Point. Official...
Mar 14, 2022 Muskoka Lakes Fire Department
Deadline Day To Apply For Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program
Today is the deadline to apply for the Ontario Business Costs Rebate Program. Its goal is to support businesses required to close or reduce capacity due to the public health measures put in place to b...
Mar 14, 2022 Source: Ontario Government
Lakehead Hosting Future Forward March Break Open House
Lakehead is hosting a March Break open house for prospective students. The week-long event, which will be held virtually and in person, will feature its seven exceptional faculties and two beautiful c...
Mar 14, 2022 Source: Lakehead University
Online Registration Opens For Best Butter Tart Contest
Calling all amateur and professional butter tart bakers! Online registration for the 2022 Ontario's Best Butter Tart contest will open at 1 p.m. today. Each Baker can enter one tart in the traditional...
Mar 14, 2022 Source: Butter Tart Festival
Patrick Brown Officially Enters Race For Conservative Party Of Canada Leadership
Patrick Brown has officially thrown his name into the hat for the leadership of the Conservative Party of Canada. Brown made the announcement yesterday in Brampton, where he currently serves as mayor....
Mar 14, 2022 Source: Patrick Brown
UPDATE: LOCATED! Concerns For Man Reported Missing From Waubaushene
UPDATE: (May 15, 2022) The OPP has reported the man missing from Waubaushene has been located in good health in the Toronto area and has been provided care. Members of the Southern Georgian Bay detach...
Mar 13, 2022
SMDHU Fri Update Includes 127 New COVID-19 Cases
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 127 new COVID-19 cases today. There are no deaths being reported today and there have been no new hospitalizations due to the virus. There ...
Mar 11, 2022