Category Archives: Orillia News
Federal Offender Wanted on Canada Wide Warrant
The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad is requesting the public's assistance in locating a federal offender wanted on a Canada Wide Warrant as a result of his breach of day parole. Br...
Dec 06, 2023
Update on the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre
Today, the Muskoka Lumber Community Centre project team presented an update on the facility to General Committee. Construction is progressing on schedule and is 67% complete, with the building slated ...
Dec 05, 2023
Huntsville Man Charged with Shoplifting in Bracebridge
Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged another person in relation to a third recent shoplifting investigation. On December 1st at 8:15 p.m. police responded after a man caught the att...
Dec 05, 2023 Source: OPP
Creative Fix Results In Ticket For Local Driver
A Penetanguishene motorist has received a ticket, after a moving dolly was used in place of a wheel on a trailer being towed by an SUV. OPP say the dolly was strapped to the trailer's underside to rep...
Dec 05, 2023 OPP Photo Via X
Port Sydney Resident Charged with Coat Theft in Gravenhurst
Bracebridge OPP report they've charged a local man after a shoplifting incident in Gravenhurst. On December 1st at 1 pm police say they were dispatched to a theft in progress after a man was caught st...
Dec 04, 2023 Source: OPP
Rotary Club of Bracebridge names 2023 Bracebridge Citizen of the Year
It's an honour of the highest order for any Bracebridge resident and a sibling connection more than forty years in the making. After a lifetime of service to the community, Paul Hammond is being honou...
Dec 04, 2023
OPP Investigating Homicide at an LTC Facility in Orillia
The OPP is investigating a homicide at a long-term care facility in the City of Orillia. On November 13th, police were called to investigate a serious assault involving two residents of the facility. ...
Dec 01, 2023
Local Man Charged With Drug Trafficking
Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have charged a local man with several offenses after a violent incident in Bracebridge. On December 1st at 2:45 a.m. police were dispatched to a re...
Dec 01, 2023
Road Closures Will Be in Place For Bracebridge Santa Claus Parade
The following road closures will be in place for the Bracebridge Santa Claus Parade on Friday, December 1. Road to be Closed From To Duration of Closure ANN STREET Hiram Street Manitoba Street (MR 37)...
Nov 30, 2023 GoToVan / CC
Orillia Unveils Affordable Housing Plan
Orillia has an affordable housing action plan. It includes about 20 action items. Among them, setting aside $100 thousand to help subsidize rents, using city owned land to build affordable units and s...
Nov 30, 2023