Category Archives: Orillia News

On Sunday, August 13th, at 2:45 a.m., Barrie Police responded to multiple disturbances outside a Dunlop Street East establishment. One incident, in particular, resulted in a male victim trying to take...

For the second day in a row, there has been a fatal motorcycle crash on Highway 12. A car and a motorcycle collided in Midland just before 9 P.M Wednesday at Highway 12 and Simcoe Road 93. OPP say the...

In the interest of public safety, the Barrie Police Service is issuing a community safety advisory regarding the presence of a high-risk offender in the community. This advisory follows careful consid...

The Town of Gravenhurst will provide $1 million as its contribution towards two new hospital sites in Muskoka, helping to ensure continued high quality health care for residents and visitors. The fund...

Members of the Bracebridge Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are asking the public for help in identifying suspects in a theft investigation in Gravenhurst. On four separate occasions ...

A motorcyclist from Barrie has been killed in a crash in Orillia. OPP say the bike collided with a tractor trailer at Highway 12 and Memorial Avenue around 4 p.m. Tuesday. A 21-year-old male victim wa...

Orillia Council received the City's new Climate Change Adaptation Strategy at its meeting held on Aug. 14, 2023. The adaptation strategy builds upon the existing actions taken by the City to address c...

Panagiotis Katehos of Barrie can "find his possible" after winning a LOTTO 6/49 second prize worth $259,946.50 in the July 19, 2023 LOTTO 6/49 draw. Panagiotis, a 67-year-old father and grandfather, s...

On August 13, 2023, Jaime Restrepo, an inmate from Beaver Creek Institution, died while in the prison's custody. At the time of death, the inmate had been serving an indeterminate sentence, which comm...

Through the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement (CWELCC), Muskoka is making progress to increase access to more affordable, inclusive, and high-quality early learning child care for fa...