Category Archives: Orillia News

Barrie Transit now offers MagnusCards. It's a free app featuring digital guides to support travelers with cognitive special needs for easier, stress-free mobility throughout the city. MagnusCards will...

Paramedics with County of Simcoe Paramedic Services are joining their colleagues across Canada, including the Ontario Paramedic Association, to honour fallen colleagues by taking part in the national ...

There is only one weekend left for the Mariposa House Hospice Virtual Golf Tournament. Over 130 golfers have participated in the month-long golf tournament to support the new residential hospice at 11...

Premier Doug Ford says his government will make sure students with special needs can return to class safely. Today Ford said he has spoken with Education Minister Stephen Lecce recently about the issu...

The OPP has made an arrest for human trafficking in Orillia. On Tuesday, officers were called about a separate issue at a local hotel, where they were notified about a woman, who was outside of a room...

A 31-year-old man faces charges after a wallet was stolen from an unlocked vehicle on Yeo Street in Penetanguishene. A credit card from the wallet was later used at an area retail store. Video surveil...

Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH) has just completed a same-day arthroplasty procedure, becoming the first hospital in North Simcoe Muskoka to offer such a service on a regular basis. The fi...

Leigh Popov is the new Chair of the Board of Directors of Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. A Vice-Chair for the past three years, and a Board member since 2015, Popov was named Chair on Tuesday, A...

Ditto brand razors and refill cartridges have been recalled in Canada after customers reported cutting themselves. Health Canada says at least two people have suffered "lacerations" while using the pr...

Premier Doug Ford says it's all hands on deck to get students back to school safely this September. The Province will use the just-announced $381 million in Federal funding for its safe return to clas...