Simcoe County Paramedics

• Off-duty paramedic honoured after rescuing injured police officer during snowstorm

  What started as a quick run to the grocery store turned into a heroic moment for one Simcoe County paramedic when he was off duty earlier this year.

  Canada

  Jun 1
  
• Multi-vehicle collision near Highway 12 sends 4 to hospital, including 1 airlifted

  A serious collision at a construction site on Highway 12 near Midland led to multiple injuries, with one person airlifted to a Toronto-area trauma centre.

  Traffic

  Jun 7, 2023
  
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• Simcoe County paramedics celebrate 20th toy drive, 103,000 toys collected since start

  Paramedics in Simcoe County, Ont., are wrapping up their twentieth annual holiday toy drive for the community. They say donations were consistent but the need is higher than ever.

  Canada

  Dec 22, 2022
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• Simcoe County Museum’s Victoria Christmas sees over 1,400 visitors after pandemic delays

  The Simcoe County Museum's Victoria Christmas celebration returned after a two-year hiatus, with over a thousand guests in attendance.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2022
• 4 people in critical condition after fire at Bradford, Ont., apartment building

  "It was reported that fire was coming out of the fifth floor. People were trapped on various balconies," fire Chief Jim Kay said.

  Fire

  Mar 22, 2021
• Orillia OPP investigating ‘serious’ crash in Oro-Medonte, 1 with life-threatening injuries

  Shortly before 4 p.m., police say a crash occurred between a car and a trailer on Penetanguishene Road, west of Horseshoe Valley Road and east of Highway 400.

  Traffic

  Jul 16, 2020
• Ontario Provincial Police investigating sudden death in Midland, Ont.

  Officers say they were called to a local residence with paramedics and fire crews after a person wasn't exhibiting their vital signs.

  Crime

  Jun 3, 2020
• 4 snowmobilers drive into Georgian Bay, treated for hypothermia

  Shortly after 1:15 p.m. Saturday, officers say they received a report from a cottager in the area who witnessed people in the water off the south tip of Beausoleil Island.

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  Mar 2, 2020
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• Simcoe County paramedics launch toy drive

  The region's paramedics are looking for donations of new, unwrapped toys for local children and families during the holiday season.

  Canada

  Nov 18, 2019
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• Southern Georgian Bay OPP investigating ‘serious’ weekend assault in Midland

  According to the OPP, the incident is believed to be isolated.

  Crime

  Oct 28, 2019