There are over 50 different sports played locally, some through formal clubs and leagues, while others are more informal groups and individuals.
Sport Orillia formed in 2014 from a core group of people representing 18 different sports organizations and educational institutions, with a desire to grow the organization to include all sports and interested parties in Orillia.
With a long history of great sportsmanship from early Canadian rowing champions i.e., Jake Gaudaur Sr. who was the World Champion Sculler from 1896-1901 to current champions, we are striving to acknowledge excellence in sport with an Orillia Sport Hall of Fame.
Sport and active living can keep a community vibrant and can enhance the economic, social and personal health of communities and people. stronger together!
Why We Exist >One of Orillia’s finest hockey players and two men who helped build a national champion hockey team were inducted into the Orillia Sports Hall of Fame Saturday night. Don Stoutt and the late Bill McGill were inducted into the builder’s category of Orillia’s sports shrine, while Stu Burnie joins a star-studded roster of athletes in […]
Hall of Fame inductee Stu Burnie encourages local students to ‘have fun, work hard and do it for as long as you can’ A dozen talented, hard-working student athletes were recognized by Sport Orillia at its fifth annual Breakfast of Champions Thursday morning. “You are the future of sports,” Sport Orillia board member Adele LeMaire […]
This season we are offering 2 free learn to bowl programs. One program is on 3 consecutive Wednesday evenings beginning on May 22nd at 6:30 p.m. The second program is on 3 consecutive Sunday afternoons beginning on May 26th at 2 p.m. Each session will last about 2 hours and all you need to supply […]
