Category Archives: Orillia News

A fire at the Innisfil Recreational Complex saw the building safely evacuated, with the blaze extinguished quickly. There were no injuries. It happened this afternoon around 1:30. The Innisfil Recreat...

Barrie police have released surveillance footage of a suspect in connection with an assault Tuesday that injured a woman. The victim suffered a cut after she was attacked by a person with a sharp obje...

Orillia OPP were called to a residence on Carlton Street after neighbours reported a strong smell coming from a home. Yesterday (wed) afternoon around 1pm officers observed an extensive amount of pet ...

A partnership between two Simcoe County hospitals is aimed at reducing surgical backlogs at RVH. Georgian Bay General Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital struck a deal to better utilize the available...

Nottawasaga have charged two people following a drug trafficking investigation that began in the Fall of 2024. Between April 30th and May 1st, police conducted searches in Barrie, Orangeville, Brampto...

Orillia OPP are looking for the public's help in locating Roger - he was last seen yesterday (May 1) on Colborne Street West in Orillia, just after 6pm. Roger is 64 years old, has a medium build and g...

The Sustainable Orillia Bike Challenge, a two-month community event aimed at encouraging less driving and more cycling will run from May 12 to July 14. The initiative is designed to boost family invol...

Barrie police are looking to the public for help in identifying a man as part of an ongoing investigation that started yesterday afternoon around 4:30. A male on a motorcycle was near the Terry Fox El...

MARK CARNEY has been elected Prime Minister, and his Liberal party will form government. Required for majority: 172 Lib. Cons. B.Q. N.D.P. Other Total Leading (Seats): 168 144 23 7 1 343 % of votes: 4...

A note for Orillia residents - starting Monday, garbage tags will once again be required for curbside collection. The Waste Diversion Site remains open until Saturday, April 26 for free disposal of st...