Author Archives: Bayshore News Team

Orillia's common roof project is just a few weeks away from completion. The $3.5-million, 36,000-square-foot retrofit of the former Home Hardware building at 169 Front St. is almost finished and accor...

Bones discovered near Wasaga Beach are not Human. On August 5th at approximately 12:00 p.m., members of the Huronia West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report that bones we...

Lots of people will be making a big splash in Orillia Saturday morning. That is when more than 50 swimmers will plunge into Lake Couchiching in support of Orillia Soldiers Memorial Hospital. Amanda Mo...

The OPP are telling us about a cottage rental scam that they want renters to be aware of. A family saw an ad on Kijiji for a cottage in Wasaga Beach for $600. They sent the money and when they got to ...

Mayor Angelo Orsi is keeping quiet regarding the city manager hiring issue, after a group of councillors recently announced they would change their positions and not support the hiring of a candidate,...

Two people were charged with drinking and driving last night in Collingwood. The first incident happened around 10pm, when police witnessed a car being driven in a suspicious manner and stopped the ve...

The Simcoe North Liberals now officially have their candidate for the October 6th Provincial election. Fred Larson was acclaimed to the position at Wednesday's nomination meeting that took place at th...

Civic engagement and how people are changing policy at the local and international level up for discussion during the next four days. The 80 th annual Couchiching Conference is now under way at Geneva...

A lot of bookworms in Orillia. This past Tuesday was the busiest the Orillia Public Library has ever seen as far as checking out material was concerned. Joyce Dempsey of Circulation Services says on T...

The Royal Canadian legion has started a nation wide campaign to honour armed service personnel who have served in Afghanistan. Its called Words are Not Enough and the Legion plans an Afghanistan Veter...