Author Archives: Bayshore News Team

The countdown until Santa visits Orillia is under way. His first visit comes this Sunday during the annual Santa Claus Parade through downtown Orillia. Of course, his second visit some on the night of...

Orillia about to embark on the process to redevelop the waterfront and downtown. The city wants to hire a consultant to begin the process of the development of a Downtown/Waterfront Revitalization Pla...

A big boost for Orillias Museum of Art and history from the Federal government Simcoe North MP Bruce Stanton Wednesday announced the Museum is getting a grant of more than 975 thousand dollars for mus...

The Provincial Election may be over, the there is another campaign underway and that is the for the job of Speaker at the Legislature. Four Liberal MPP's are in the running including Donna Cansfield, ...

OPP detachments across the region are dealing with an escalating number of calls regarding trespassing. It appears these types of calls for service take place during hunting season. OPP Constable Mart...

Orillia Council tonight will be debating whether to continue to use the OSPCA to provide Animal Control Services in the City or switch to another service provider or to create a new position for a cit...

Raw milk crusader Michael Schmidt has abandoned his five-week-old hunger strike after meeting with Premier Dalton McGuinty today. Schmidt says he had a meeting with the premier's chief of staff today ...

A huge jump in Ontario Unemployment rate is concerning Opposition Members of the Legislature. Last month Ontario lost 75 thousand full time manufacturing jobs, and only created some 36 thousand part t...

Orillia's Take Back the Night event has proven to be a big success. Roughly 200 people came out for the Take Back the Night event here in Orillia - up from 50 participants last year. Organizer Sasha M...

There was an armed robbery at the Pita Pit on Missisaga Street East this morning at approximately 1:30 and OPP are asking anyone with information to contact them. A female employee of The Pita Pit was...