City’s Public Art Project Needs Artists And Ideas
This call for public art is the largest in the City’s history.
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Month: August 2022
Businesses Meet Agencies at Creative Nomad In September
The Orillia Area Neighbourhood Social is open to all business leaders in the Orillia area to connect with the City of Orillia Business Development Division, Orillia Area CDC, Downtown Orillia Management Board, Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County & Orillia, and Orillia District Chamber of Commerce….
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On Comedy, It’s Not For The Thin-Skinned
Nobody is asking you to buy tickets to something that offends you. You simply don’t go.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
This is kind of a come for the Aleksi, Treasa and Union Duke, stay for the Irish Mythen.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters Golf Tournament Friday
ShareIf you have not made plans yet, but want to golf on Friday, August 26, Big Brothers Big Sisters of
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Suspects Wanted
ShareOrillia OPP are looking for the assistance of the public to identify two suspects related to the theft of multiple
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Council Preview
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council has its August regular meeting Thursday at 4 p.m. During summer council only has committee
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Analysis: Opera House Art Controversy
ShareBy John Swartz Monday night Orillia council made a decision to take down the story pole – at a cost
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Council Preview
Never mind the artists, Jimi McKee and Wayne Hill, who designed and built the pole, are likely Canada’s foremost experts on totem poles, particularly those of the West Coast tradition, and that the design from bottom to top is original and representive of Orillia’s history, including its Native origin.
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The Orillia Recreation Centre Grand Opening
ShareBy John Swartz The pandemic and its several stay at home periods delayed the official opening of the Orillia Recreation
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