Category Archives: Orillia News
Tickets On Sale For 2022 Family and Friends Drop The Ball Raffle
Get your tickets now for the 2022 Family & Friends Drop the Ball Raffle. On September 10th, 2022 , 50,000 numbered golf balls will be dropped on the course of the Midland Golf and Country Club fro...
Feb 25, 2022 Source: Waypoint Centre
It's The Coldest Night Of The Year!
It's the Coldest Night of the Year this weekend. The family-friendly walk is being held on Saturday, February 26th and raises money for local charities serving people experiencing hurt, hunger, and ho...
Feb 25, 2022 Source: CNOY
Georgian Bay General Hospital Lifting Some Visitor Restrictions
Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) is lifting some visitation restrictions. Effective today (Feb.25), admitted patients will be permitted one visitor per day between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. "Increasing vi...
Feb 25, 2022 Source: GBGH
Drugs and Weapons Seized During Orillia Search Warrant: OPP
Drugs and weapons have been seized by the OPP, after a search warrant was executed in Orillia as part of an ongoing investigation. Police say a traffic stop and search warrant were conducted in the ci...
Feb 25, 2022 Source: OPP
Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman Taking A Shot At Provincial Politics
Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman plans to jump to provincial politics. He's led the city since 2010, but has announced he's seeking the nomination for the Liberals in Barrie-Springwater Oro-Medonte for the Ju...
Feb 24, 2022 Source: Barrie.ca
SMDHU Thurs Update Includes 133 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit (SMDHU) is reporting 133 new COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths. Deaths include a man between 65 and 79 years old and a woman over the age of 79. Both were from Simcoe...
Feb 24, 2022
Premier Ford Condemns Russia's Attack on Ukraine
Premier Doug Ford has condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine in the legislature. "There are certain dates that will be forever printed in our history books - dates that will be forever etched into our m...
Feb 24, 2022 Source: CPAC
Snow Sculpture Contest in Barrie
The city of Barrie is hosting a Community Snow Sculpture Challenge! You can get creative with snow and lights, carving, colours, and props to make it unique. Just submit a picture of your creation by ...
Feb 24, 2022 Source: City Of Barrie
SMDHU Hosting Walk-In Pop-Up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics This Week
The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is is once again operating one-day pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics at locations throughout the community. Walk-ins for first, second, third and booster dose...
Feb 24, 2022 Source: SMDHU
Scammers Gaining Control of Instagram Accounts: CAFC
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre has received reports of scammers gaining control of Instagram accounts. It says scammers are sending phishing emails with fraudulent links for fake Instagram login pages...
Feb 24, 2022 Source: CAFC