Author Archives: Bayshore News Team

While this is a season of joy for many people, for some its a time of despair and upset. However there is a place they can turn to to get some help and a compassionate hearing. Telecare Orillia is a p...

With many people returning home for the Christmas holidays, the O-P-P wants to make sure everyone enjoys the season on a happy note. There is the usual message about responsible driving but there are ...

While parts of our region will have a white Christmas, the O-P-P is warning that none of the trails are ready for snowmobiling. The O-P-P along with the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs are issu...

A week long gastro outbreak on one of the main medical units at Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital is now over. The hospital, in consultation with the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, lifted the o...

It's a million can march for the Uptergrove Public School. The Ramara-area school held a special assembly yesterday (THU) to acknowledge the 2011 goal of raising 1 million non-perishable food items in...

Former Simcoe Grey MP Helena Guergis is suing Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Conservative MPs Shelly Glover and Lisa Raitt, the Conservative Party of Canada and a number of other individuals for defam...

A couple of break-ins in Huntsville in the last 24-hours has left the OPP shaking their heads. Sometime between 7:15 and 8:15 last night, culpit smashed the front door at a cafe and stole an Animal Sh...

The Orillia Salvation Army Kettle campaign suffering the same fate as the national campaign..donations are down substantially. Linda Goodall is the Community Ministries co-ordinator for the Orillia Sa...

Orillia Fire Department officials out with some safety tips for the Christmas season. Fire Prevention Officer Paul Barrett says the Christmas tree is well watered and anything that could spark a fire ...

A fire in a garage near MacLean Lake in Severn Township yesterday caused about $40,000 in damage, according to the Packet Times. Severn Fire Chief Eric Dowell says the firefighters responded to the bl...