Category Archives: Orillia News

The annual Orillia Terry Fox Run for Cancer Research is not far away. But, for the second year in a row, the second Sunday after Labour Day will be a virtual fund-raising event across the country. The...

Kaya Maracle of Severn is the 2021 recipient of the Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation's $2,000 Reid Family Scholarship. Started in 2005 through the generosity of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wil...

The Registered Nurses Association of Ontario is condemning recent protests held outside of health organizations. It says health professionals have been called names, harassed and threatened, while acc...

There has been a happy ending to a search for a missing Barrie girl. Overnight, the Barrie Police Service was actively involved in a search for 27-year old David Cave and 3-year-old Gracie Deck who ha...

The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit is offering COVID-19 vaccination clinics in some secondary school locations this week. It says clinics offering first and second doses will be held between this...

More GO train service starts in Barrie today. The changes include: Southbound: Reinstated trips from Allandale Waterfront GO at 5:53 a.m., 6:53 a.m., and 7:38 a.m., arriving at Union Station at 7:33 a...

Starting today, the Government of Canada is allowing fully vaccinated foreign nationals to enter Canada for discretionary (non-essential) purposes. At each step of Canada's phased approach to easing b...

Halloween Haunt returns to Canada's Wonderland this fall with a sinister transformation, turning the theme park into a scream park filled with Halloween attractions that offer unforgettable thrills an...

More than a dozen Whiskas dry cat food products are being recalled. Its parent company Mars Petcare Canada says the recall has been issued because some of the raw ingredients didn't meet the manufactu...

It's back to school today for hundreds of thousands of students across the province. That means school buses will be back on the roads and motorists are being reminded of the rules. When approaching a...