Category Archives: Orillia News
Three Men Arrested Following Assault In Orillia
Three people have been arrested in connection with an assault in Orillia. Police say they were called to the waterfront on Friday night for a report of a man being dragged by a vehicle. The investigat...
Sep 01, 2020
Impaired Charges Laid After Crash On Midland Pier
A Midland man is facing charges after a vehicle crashed into the pavilion of the town pier. Southern Georgian Bay OPP were called to the pier on Sunday night, when the crash happened involving a red C...
Sep 01, 2020
House Fire In Victoria Harbour
There is over 500 thousand dollars in fire damage to a home in Victoria Harbour. Tay Township firefighters were called to a two storey wood house on George Street by a neighbour. This was around 7:30 ...
Aug 31, 2020
$9.3 Million For Skilled Trades Training
Premier Doug Ford says $9.3 million is being invested in 11 training projects to prepare people for skilled trades jobs Today Ford said it will help 2,000 students and job seekers prepare for auto and...
Aug 31, 2020
Vaccine Agreements Will Create Millions Of Doses For Canadians
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two new agreements with companies to provide millions of doses of a Covid-19 vaccine. Trudeau says the agreements reached with Novavax (PR: Nova-Vax) and Jo...
Aug 31, 2020
Barrie Resident Facing Assault Charges
A Barrie resident faces assault charges stemming from an incident that happened north of Parry Sound. Sunday shortly after 6:30 pm, OPP responded to a domestic assault complaint on Highway 69 in Wallb...
Aug 31, 2020
COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program For Small Businesses Begins
The COVID-19 Energy Assistance Program for Small Businesses begins accepting applications today. It is a NEW program to help small businesses and registered charities with their energy bills. The COVI...
Aug 31, 2020
Applications Open Today For Canada United Biz Relief Fund
Applications open at 1 p.m. today for The Canada United Small Business Relief Fund. It aims to help small Canadian businesses with their recovery efforts as a result of COVID-19. However, only a limit...
Aug 31, 2020
Police Investigating Fatal Crash In Severn Township
The OPP is currently investigating a fatal crash in Severn. Just before 11 o'clock Friday morning, police were called to a motor vehicle collision on Upper Big Chute Road near Quarry Road. Preliminary...
Aug 31, 2020
Charges Laid Following Oro-Medonte Crash
Drunk driving charges have been laid, following a crash in Oro-Medonte. Police say they were called to a single-vehicle crash on Eight Mile Point Road on Thursday night, when a vehicle hit some trees ...
Aug 31, 2020