Category Archives: Orillia News
Simcoe County launches new rental aggregator tool.
The County of Simcoe has a new tool to help people track rental prices. The rental market aggregator shows the average asking prices for rentals across individual communities and the county as a whole...
Aug 29, 2024 Source: Simcoe.ca
Southern Georgian Bay OPP Search For Pedestrian And Vehicle Involved In Collision
Southern Georgian Bay OPP are investigating a fail-to-remain collision involving a pedestrian in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were called to the parking lot of a convenience store on Mi...
Aug 25, 2024
OPP Have Successful Patrols Of Nearby Waterways Despite Weather
Despite a mixed bag of weather earlier this month, Southern Georgian Bay OPP were able to continue day and night patrols on local waterways. Police checked 49 vessels during their 53 hours of patrol i...
Aug 25, 2024
Police Seize Drugs, Weapons and Nazi Paraphernalia in Simcoe County Raids
A series of raids at four places in Simcoe County Tuesday has resulted in charges against five people, and the seizure of drugs, weapons, cash and Nazi paraphernalia. Orillia OPP started looking into ...
Aug 22, 2024 Source: OPP
Garage Fire in Orillia
An ebike battery sparked a fire in Orillia Tuesday morning, almost directly across the street from fire station 2. The fire was contained to a garage at a house at West Street and Commerce Road around...
Aug 20, 2024 Source: Orillia Fire
No injuries in crash at Lake Simcoe Regional Airport.
A small plane crash landed at the Lake Simcoe Regional airport south of Orillia Tuesday afternoon. No injuries were reported but there was a fire, and heavy damage to the twin engine plane. The Transp...
Aug 13, 2024 Source: Ontario Provincial Police
OPP Urge Road Safety Following Spike In Motorcyclist Deaths This Summer
OPP across the province are urging motorcyclists and motorists alike to be alert, be cautious, and avoid risky driving behaviours following a spike in motorcyclist fatalities. They say that 36 motorcy...
Aug 11, 2024 OPP Logo
OPP, Emergency Services Respond To 'Potential Threat' In Springwater Township
Huronia West OPP says they were in Springwater Township to respond to a potential threat yesterday afternoon. Police and emergency units were in the area of County Road 90 between County Road 56 and 9...
Aug 10, 2024 From: OPP West Region Twitter
OPP Say to Treat Impaired Driving As the Serious Crime It Is
The Central Region of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has seen an increase in locals and visitors this summer enjoying the scenic roads, lakes, and cottage areas. Unfortunately, an increasing amou...
Aug 09, 2024 Source: OPP
Suspect Arrested in California in Elnaz Hajtamiri Kidnapping.
A man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his alleged involvement in the kidnapping of Elnaz HAJTAMIRI has been apprehended on an unrelated warrant in the United States. On August 5, 2024, Deshawn Dav...
Aug 06, 2024