Police seek owner of "significant" amount of money

On September 5, 2022 a member of the public attended a bank in Bracebridge and while conducting their business located a significant amount of money. The finder brought the money to the Bracebridge Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) detachment in the hopes that someone would have reported losing it. Investigative avenues have been exhausted and the owner of the money has not yet been located.

If you think it may be your money, please call Bracebridge OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and be prepared to describe the money and its condition.

Missing Penetanguishene woman may be seeking housing in Barrie

Police are searching for a 45 year-old woman after she was reported missing from her Penetanguishene residence where she was last observed on Wednesday morning - may be headed to Barrie to seek housing.
Gravenhurst woman books trip after OSMH 50/50 win

A Gravenhurst woman has already booked a family trip to Mexico after learning she won the January jackpot in the Soldiers Memorial Hospital 50/50 draw. Find out how much she won at the link.
Tips to keep your pets safe and warm in extreme cold

With frigid winter weather upon us, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has some helpful tips and precautions to assist pet parents in keeping their animals safe and warm during extreme cold.
Simcoe County approves 2023 budget with 2 per cent hike for taxpayers

The County of Simcoe Council has approved a $695-million budget for 2023, which focuses on the resources necessary to maintain existing services and address significant growth in our communities.
Last Holiday Fortune scratcher makes Bradford mom $250k richer

Bradford woman spots last Holiday Fortune scratcher at a Keswick store and decides to give it a try - and is so glad she did. The ticket was a $250,000 winner!
Soldiers Memorial launches campaign to push for new hospital

Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital (OSMH) has launched an awareness campaign, “Start Today. Serve Tomorrow”, urging Ontario’s government to include a capital planning grant to build a new acute care hospital.
Help GBGH "Kickstart Your Heart" this month

For the first two weeks of February, the Georgian Bay General Hospital (GBGH) Foundation is raising funds for cardiac monitors and ECG machines, inspired by a $25,000 match gift from Conrad and Donna Huber.
Want to go to college, but can't afford it? Georgian shows you how.

f you’re ready to pursue your dream career and looking to study at Georgian, they can offer some solutions around financial aid and answer any questions you may have at an upcoming Get to Know Georgian events.
Helping animals in need, one cupcake at a time

Calling on bakers to get out those mixing bowls and pre-heat your oven for Cupcake Day (February 27th) to help raise funds for the Ontario SPCA to care for animals in need.