Category Archives: Orillia News
Drug Trafficking and Possession Charges Laid In Orillia
Two men face drug-related charges in Orillia. On September 2nd at 3:45 pm, OPP stopped a vehicle in the parking lot of a West Street North business and arrested the two occupants. Several types of dru...
Sep 24, 2020 (Ontario Provincial Police Cruiser)
UPDATE: LOCATED -Missing Man From Northern Ontario May Be In Barrie or Orillia
Great news! Police have announced Ryan Beaudoin has been located safe and sound. == Original Story: A man who has been missing for over a month may be in the Barrie or Orillia area. James Bay OPP in n...
Sep 23, 2020
The Prime Minister Makes Rare Televised Address
The Prime Minister has made a rare televised address to the nation. He spoke to Canadians Wednesday night about the latest increase in COVID-19 cases. The PM is urging Canadians to stick to their soci...
Sep 23, 2020
Throne Speech Focuses On Covid-19 Protection And Recovery
Canada's Governor General has delivered her second Throne Speech. On Wednesday afternoon, Julie Payette opened the return to Parliament after it was prorogued just over a month ago. Payette told membe...
Sep 23, 2020
Manslaughter Charge Laid In Orillia Sudden Death Case
The OPP has charged an Oro-Medonte man with manslaughter in relation to a 2019 sudden death in Orillia. Just before 6 am September 5th, 2019, a 24-year-old Orillia man was discovered outside his Fitto...
Sep 23, 2020
Covid-19 Testing to Begin At 60 Pharmacies On Friday
The Province's Fall Preparedness Covid-19 Plan will include free testing at pharmacies including Rexall, Shoppers Drug Mart and other independent pharmacies During an announcement at the Huntsville Sh...
Sep 23, 2020
Three People Charged With Attempted Murder In Penetanguishene
An overnight incident in Penetanguishene has OPP conducting an attempted murder investigation. Police responded last evening at 6:49 pm after getting reports of a disturbance at a Church Street apartm...
Sep 23, 2020
Royal Canadian Legion Now Selling Masks
The Royal Canadian Legion is offering a new way to support its members. It is now offering special masks online at The Poppy Store and at some local branches. The masks come in two different sizes, sm...
Sep 22, 2020
OPP Investigating Fatal Crash
A dump truck driver is dead following a one-vehicle collision. At 11 am today, OPP responded to Adjala-Tosorontio/New Tecumseth Townline Road, between the 2nd and 3rd concessions. Officers found the v...
Sep 22, 2020 (Ontario Provincial Police Cruiser)
Federal Government Announces New Covid-19 Numbers And Vaccine
Federal Health Officials are appealing to young people to help prevent an uncontrollable resurgence of COVID-19. Dr. Theresa Tam spoke at a news conference this afternoon. Tam says young people need t...
Sep 22, 2020