Category Archives: Orillia News
Most LCBO Stores Are Closed Today
Effective today, all LCBO retail locations will be closed on Mondays. Previously announced reduced hours of 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. continue to apply Tuesday through Sundays. LCBO Convenience Outlets ...
Mar 30, 2020
More Help For Youth and Seniors
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said more help is on the way for Canada's young people and seniors struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister announced yesterday that the federal govern...
Mar 30, 2020
Province Announces Business Support Plan
Premier Doug Ford has announced the allocation of 10-billion dollars to help businesses improve their cash flow through Ontario's Action Plan. He says that includes 6-billion dollars in tax deferrals ...
Mar 27, 2020
Arrest Made In Orillia Theft Investigation
An arrest has been made in connection with a theft at a business in Orillia. Police say around 11a.m. Thursday, they were called about a robbery at a business on Murphy Road, where a security officer ...
Mar 27, 2020
Drug Bust In Midland
There has been an early morning drug bust in Midland. Police say a search warrant was executed at a home on a Galloway Boulevard around 6:30am, when officers seized a quantity of Cocaine, and Methadon...
Mar 27, 2020
Regional COVID-19 Cases Continue To Climb
The cases of COVID-19 in the region, continue to climb. According to the latest numbers released today from the Simcoe-Muskoka District Health Unit, there are now 33 cases of coronavirus, which is up ...
Mar 27, 2020
Impaired Driving Charges Laid After Orillia Crash
Impaired driving charges have been laid, following a crash in Orillia. The OPP says shortly after 8p.m. Thursday, officers were called to a two-vehicle collisions on Coldwater Street East, where one v...
Mar 27, 2020
Theft Arrests In Muskoka
Three people have been arrested in Muskoka in connection with thefts in Simcoe County. Early yesterday morning, police stopped two vehicles on Lake Joseph Road--one towing a skid steer on a trailer. P...
Mar 27, 2020
Georgian College Helping Healthcare Workers
Georgian College is stepping up to help front-line workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The college is manufacturing and donating personal protective equipment (PPE) to health care professionals who ...
Mar 27, 2020
Barrie Police Investigating Possible Smash And Grab
Barrie Police are investigating an early morning break-and-enter. Police say just before 7 a.m., a white pick-up truck smashed into the Enterprise Variety & Gift store at the corner of Bayview and...
Mar 27, 2020