Category Archives: Orillia News

Orillia OPP are investigating a multi-vehicle collision that took place on Highway 12 near Memorial Avenue in Orillia. At around 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon, the OPP, along with Simcoe County Paramed...

The City of Orillia is moving forward with the next phase of its photo radar program. "Coming Soon" signs can now be seen at the three designated locations: Fittons Road West, Park Street, and Westmou...

Two late model, white Dodge Pickups have been stolen from southwest Barrie homes in as many days. Barrie Police say the thieves are quick and well equipped. In a surveillance video The thieves are see...

The City of Orillia wants to know your opinions on the city's transit service. A survey is offering transit users the opportunity to share feedback on a variety of topics including service frequency a...

OPP has announced significant results in the fight against online child exploitation with Project Steel, a coordinated national operation. Of the arrests, two are from our area; a 39 year old Barrie m...

An Essa woman is facing serious fraud charges after bilking the Community Living Association South Simcoe in Alliston. The woman is accused of racking up over 122 thousand dollars in personal purchase...

Orillia OPP have laid criminal charges on two people following an incident in downtown Orillia that dates back to January 25th. On that date patrol officers found an individual suffering injuries cons...

Southern Georgian Bay OPP is investigating multiple collisions because of deteriorating road conditions in Tiny Township. Police say that visibility is greatly reduced and road conditions are worsenin...

The County of Simcoe is implementing its reduced load restriction period beginning on March 8, 2025. During this time no commercial motor vehicle can be operated on a highway that is part of the Count...

Officers from the Orillia Community Street Crime Unit of the OPP have taken firearms and drugs off the streets following search warrants on a residence and a vehicle. An investigation into drug traffi...