Bear With Me
Fortunately we all survived that attack, partly because the wolves were miles away and also the fact we were about thirty feet from the front door of Grandview Lodge.
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Month: January 2022
Clear Garbage Bag Use Starts February 7
Our current waste diversion rate hovers around 64%. We want, and need, to get it closer to our target of 75%.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
“I think the point there, though, is everybody has it. Everybody has all of these things. We all have every ability in the universe to pretty much do and get whatever we want,”
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Council Preview: Special Meeting
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council meets Friday at 9 a.m. to get a report from the environment and infrastructure services
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Council Preview
In by-laws one needs to be passed in order to receive $543,912 as its share of the Ontario Dedicated Gas Tax Funds for the Public Transportation Program.
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Old Time Movies
In The Merry Widow, the exquisite women at Maxime’s swarmed him constantly as the local ladies did to me when I was young.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
If C.H. Hale is recognized as the person who had the most influence of what Orillia became in the 20th century, Michael Jones needs to be recognized for the last 25 years of guidance and leadership he provided.
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Council Preview
In 2020 council approved a $30,000 budget to replace the call recording equipment, but staff say other priorities kept the replacement form being done.
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Turning S___ Into Shinola
Soap was around at the time but not all that popular since water hadn’t been invented and rubbing a bar or two on one’s body usually resulted in cuts and abrasions.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
The second consideration is, if you use multi-cams, you need someone to operate the switching software while you are performing, preferably someone who knows your music so they select the right camera at the right time.
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