Category Archives: Orillia News
Arts Orillia Kicking Off It's 2023/24 Season
Arts Orillia (AO) is kicking its new season off with Showcase - a fundraising evening to launch their 2023-34 year, on September 21st from 7 to 9 p.m. at Creative Nomad Studios. The evening will featu...
Sep 19, 2023
Bala Cranberry Festival Returns October 13-15
The Bala Cranberry Festival is back for another amazing harvest season, October 13-15, 2023. Following the 2020 hiatus and two years of scaled back operation due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Board of...
Sep 19, 2023
Muskoka Watershed Council Releases the Muskoka Watershed Health Report Card
Muskoka Watershed Council (MWC) is pleased to release the latest edition of the Muskoka Watershed Report Card, a comprehensive scientific assessment of the health of Muskoka's watersheds. Produced eve...
Sep 18, 2023
Two Gravenhurst Men Charged with Assaulting a Woman
Bracebridge OPP has charged two Gravenhurst men with an assault on a local woman. Police responded on September 15th at 11 p.m. after getting a call about a woman being assaulted at a local rooming ho...
Sep 18, 2023 Source: OPP
Fall in Love with Maple by the Ontario Maple Syrup Producers' Association
The Ontario Maple Syrup Producers' Association (OMSPA) is pleased to announce the return of the successful agricultural and fall harvest event, Fall in Love with Maple, for its third year. Running fro...
Sep 18, 2023
One Person Charged With Attempted Abduction In New Tec
Nottawasaga OPP has charged one person following an attempted abduction in New Tecumseth. On Wednesday evening, police were called to Treetop Park, after two female youths were approached by an indivi...
Sep 16, 2023
OSMH declares COVID-19 outbreak on inpatient unit
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH), in collaboration with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, declared a COVID-19 outbreak on the hospital's Soldiers' 1 Unit today. Three patients have te...
Sep 15, 2023
Barrie Mayor Reacts to Metroland Announcement
Today, Metroland Media announced it will be restructuring its operations and seeking protection under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act. As part of this plan, most of Metroland's 71 community newspape...
Sep 15, 2023 Source: City Of Barrie
Bracebridge Fall Fair Runs Tonight Through to Sunday
The Bracebridge Fall Fair opens this evening (FRI) between 5 and 11 p.m. and also runs Saturday through Sunday. Come out and enjoy lots of family activities like the midway, plus great fair food and t...
Sep 15, 2023 Source: Orilliafallfair.com
Orillia Bar Fight Incident Being Investigated by Toronto Police Service
Orillia OPP is handing an investigation into a local bar fight that involved a response from OPP officers over to the Toronto Police Services. A video of the incident which happened at a Mississauga S...
Sep 14, 2023 Source: OPP