Category Archives: Orillia News
Shocking Incident At Local Orillia Business
Members of the Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were dispatched to a local business after to individuals were electrocuted while at work. On October 5, 2023, shortly before no...
Oct 06, 2023
Open House About Bigwind Lake Provincial Park Happening October 14th
Ontario is committed to providing families with more opportunities to get outside and enjoy more time in nature, including improved access to greenspaces throughout the province. To achieve this, the ...
Oct 06, 2023
Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour Underway
Thirty artists at 20 locations are opening their studios for the annual Images Thanksgiving Studio Tour. They include painters, potters, photographers, sculptors, wood turners, jewelers and mixed medi...
Oct 06, 2023 Source: Images Studio Tour.
Drug trafficking related charges laid in Orillia
Orillia OPP has laid multiple drug trafficking-related charges in an early morning search warrant execution. On October 4th, Orillia Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) with assistance from Muskoka Com...
Oct 05, 2023 Source: OPP
Renowned Knitting Pilgrim coming to Muskoka
The Knitting Pilgrim is a multidisciplinary one-person theatrical experience that uses storytelling, image projection and a one-of-a-kind textile installation called Stitched Glass. The show comes to ...
Oct 05, 2023
Long term fraud investigation leads to arrest and charges
On May 1st, 2023 the Orillia detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) entered into a fraud investigation involving the redirection of Canadian currency between a person and a local business. ...
Oct 05, 2023
Barrie Police Looking for Suspects
Barrie police are looking for a couple of suspects who damaged cars and a house, and tried to set a fire on the weekend. Officers were called to a place on Black Willow Drive, where two vehicles were ...
Oct 05, 2023 Source: Barrie Police.
Charges Laid after Fight in Orillia's Downtown
The Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged two individuals after an early evening altercation in Orillia. On October 3, 2023, shortly before 6:00 p.m., officers from Orillia...
Oct 04, 2023
Collision Closes HWY 11 NB Lanes Near Sparrow Lake Route D
The northbound lanes were closed just before the noon hour Wednesday on Hwy 11 near Sparrow Lake Route D in Gravenhurst following a serious collision. Traffic is being rerouted. Motorists are asked to...
Oct 04, 2023
OPP Seeking Public's Assistance in Injured Animal Investigation in Seguin
Police are seeking public's assistance in identifying person(s) of interest involved in an injured animal investigation. On Sunday October 1, 2023, members of the West Parry Sound Ontario Provincial P...
Oct 04, 2023