Category Archives: Orillia News
Stunt driver arrested for assault
On Wednesday, July 12, 2023, at 12:25 p.m., a member of the Barrie Police Service Traffic Unit was enforcing the posted speed limit on Essa Rd., near Beacon Rd., when a motor vehicle was observed trav...
Jul 14, 2023 Source: Barrie Police
Two People in Custody Following Weapons Call In Orillia
Members of the Orillia Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged two individuals in relation to a weapons call in the area of Davey Drive in Orillia. On July 12, 2023, shortly aft...
Jul 13, 2023
Soldiers' 22nd Annual Gala Soars to New Heights in Support of OSMH
Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital (OSMH) Foundation is pleased to announce that the 22nd Annual Gala is set to take place on Saturday, November 18th, 2023 in the award-winning Entertainment Centre a...
Jul 12, 2023
Total Fire Ban Lifted: Muskoka Fire Danger Rating Now Set at Moderate
The Muskoka Association of Fire Chiefs have lifted the total fire ban and set the fire danger rating to moderate effective immediately. Recreational open-air burning is permitted between 6 p.m. and 8 ...
Jul 11, 2023 schizoform / CC
New X-ray Suite Improves Diagnostic Care for All Ages
Muskoka Algonquin Healthcare (MAHC) and Huntsville Hospital Foundation are celebrating the reopening of the X-ray suite at the Huntsville District Memorial Hospital (HDMH) Site, replacing 15-year-old ...
Jul 10, 2023
Muskoka Pride Celebrates 16 Years Loud and Proud
Muskoka Pride has announced that July 22nd through 30th is the 2023 Muskoka Pride Week. The annual week of activities celebrates the Muskoka two spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer ...
Jul 10, 2023
Interest Rates & Inventory. Interview with OREA President Tania Artenosi
With Bank of Canada interest rates expected to rise again, it's created more tension and anxiety in the real estate market Tania Artenosi is the President of the Ontario Real Estate Association...
Jul 10, 2023 OREA Logo
Orillia OPP Investigating Arson Following House Fire
Orillia OPP are looking for the public's help in an arson investigation involving a house fire. Police say that at 9 pm the evening of July 8th, they were called to the blaze and shortly after arrival...
Jul 09, 2023 From: OPP West Region Twitter
OPP Searching For Bank Robbery Suspect Know to Frequent Barrie and Parry Sound
The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a financial institution in Alliston, New Tecumseth. On Tuesday, July 4, 2...
Jul 07, 2023
OPP Launching New Automated Text Messaging Tool
Starting on July 10, 2023, members of the public may receive automated text messages from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) through a new engagement tool it has implemented. The OPP has carefully cu...
Jul 07, 2023 Image: OPP Cruiser