Category Archives: Orillia News

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre's (RVH) Auxiliary had another incredible month with a jackpot of $75,080 in its Community 50/50 Draw. Randy Norton of Midhurst was happy to receive his cheque and...

Two people have been arrested in connection with a drug bust in Stayner. The OPP says it executed a warrant at a home on John Street on Tuesday, when officers located various pills, cocaine, and evide...

Starting today, the OPP's Civic Day Long Weekend Traffic Safety Campaign begins. During the campaign members of the OPP will be out patrolling the highways and the waterways with an emphasis on the "B...

The Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit is reporting 34 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths. Today's update also includes 21 newly resolved cases and 1 new hospitalization. To date, 82 percent of the...

Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital has unveiled the new state-of-the-art Computed Tomography scanner now up and running in the hospital's Diagnostic Imaging Department. The scanner is the result of y...

A Washago woman has won $1 million playing Lotto Max. Roberta Davidson had the winning ticket for a MAXMILLIONS prize worth $1 million from the June 18th, LOTTO MAX draw. A regular lottery player, her...

An arrest has been made in connection with a crime spree in Barrie. Police say they've been investigating numerous break and enters into local businesses over the past couple of weeks. A search warran...

Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH) is adopting mandatory vaccination for all OSMH Team members. It says COVID-19 cases are on the rise and being driven by the contagious Delta variant, and the...

Six people have been arrested, following a drug bust in Orillia. The OPP says three search warrants were executed before midnight on Tuesday at different residents on Elgin Street, where quantities of...

The Ontario government is reinstating renewal requirements for driver's licences, licence plate stickers, Ontario Photo Cards, health cards, and other products. The renewal deadline for most provincia...