Category Archives: Orillia News
Couchiching Beach and Moose Beach swimming advisories issued June 28
The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that a swim advisory has been issued for Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park, and Moose Beach, loc...
Jun 28, 2023 Source: City of Orillia.
The Bandshell Concert Series is back in Downtown Bracebridge
Downtown Bracebridge comes alive this summer with the return of the annual Bandshell Concert Series in Memorial Park. Performances take place every Wednesday from 7 to 8:30 p.m. starting July 5 until ...
Jun 28, 2023
OPP Investigating Stabbings in Springwater Township
Huronia West OPP is investigating an aggravated assault in Springwater Twp. where two victims had been stabbed and are now requesting the public's assistance to identify the suspect. On June 10th at 1...
Jun 28, 2023 Source: OPP
Air quality statement issued June 27 in Orillia due to smoke from wildfires
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued a special air quality statement advising that high levels of air pollution will develop due to smoke from forest fires. As a result of wildfires burnin...
Jun 27, 2023 Source: City of Orillia.
Alliston man charged after argument involving small axe
On Monday at 12:08 pm. Barrie Police responded to what appeared to be a verbal argument between two males at a parkade located at 33 Collier Street. The argument reportedly intensified with one of the...
Jun 27, 2023 Source: Barrie Police
Tiny Bear Rescued in Tiny Twp.
OPP say a small bear cub has been rescued and is getting proper care, after being found on the weekend apparently abandoned in Tiny Township. Police say the bear has given some TLC, after it was spott...
Jun 27, 2023 OPP Photo Via Twitter.
New MRI Machine arrives in Orillia.
There was a very special delivery Monday for Orillia's Soldiers' Memorial Hospital. A brand new MRI machine was carefully off loaded from a tractor trailer, and moved into the hospital. The hospital f...
Jun 27, 2023 Photo: Soldiers' Memorial Hospital via Twitter.
Nominations open for the Ontario SPCA's Veterinary Appreciation Contest
Show your local veterinary team some love for keeping your furry friends happy and healthy by nominating them in the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society's Veterinary Appreciation Contest. Hosted in partne...
Jun 26, 2023
Three Charged After Collision In Stolen Vehicle
Three people have been charged by Southern Georgian Bay OPP after a stolen car was involved in a collision on Friday. Just before 2 o'clock that afternoon, OPP officers were called to a shopping centr...
Jun 25, 2023 Source: OPP
OPP Charge Clearview Man For Impaired Driving Following Single-Vehicle Collision In Tiny Township
Southern Georgian Bay OPP have charged a driver who was involved in a single-vehicle collision. The crash happened just before 8 o'clock on Friday morning on Balm Beach Road near Albert Street in Tiny...
Jun 25, 2023