Record #: ORI1060 | Last Full Update: 01 Aug 2018 |
Contacts | |
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Office Phone | 705-329-6889 |
Fax | 705-329-6618 |
opp.museum@opp.ca | |
Website | www.opp.ca/museum |
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Primary Contact | Chris Johnstone, Curator |
Volunteer Coordinator | Jennifer Bennett, Executive Assistant, Friends of The OPP Museum; Phone: 705-330-4178; Email: support@oppmuseumfriends.ca |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Description and Service | |
Description (Service) | Museum services include: * records history of policing in Ontario * regularly updated exhibits * 105 years of proud policing tradition and its milestones * explores historical accounts from early Officers * explores OPP driven developments in investigation and forensic science * showcases uniform and insignia styles * kids puppet show * forensics worktables * OPP uniform photoshoot Vintage vehicles displayed: * fully restored 1931 Henderson motorcycle (the oldest original OPP vehicle) * Car 1: a 1941 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Coupe cruiser * Temagami – the OPP’s first patrol boat launched in 1949 |
Eligibility | Ages: 16 year(s) and up for volunteers |
Application | Drop in |
Languages | English |
Fees | Free Admission |
Volunteer Description | Apply to the curator. |
Location Information | |
Areas Served | Orillia |
Located In Community | Orillia |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Hwy 12 and Memorial Ave |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |