Analysis: Did Fallis Do The Right Thing?
“I would say the law of privilege applies and supersedes the code of conduct – closed session, because those documents are going to be kept privileged and private forever and ever,”
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Why Do We Have Orange Shirt Day?
… it is not really a holiday like most of the others when kicking back and celebrating is the order of the day, but more like Remembrance Day…
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Council Preview
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council has three meetings scheduled for Monday afternoon. First is the usual closed session which happens
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Council Preview
In August council rejected a staff recommendation to change the voting system over to voting by internet and telephone for elections next year.
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Council Preview
They also say decisions to create a new class have long-term effects which need to be investigated and modeled in order for the municipality to not shoot itself in the foot by overlooking all potential outcomes.
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Help Develop Orillia Climate Change Plan
ShareBy John Swartz The City of Orillia is developing a Climate Change Action Plan and you can provide input by
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Council Preview
Staff is recommending switching entirely to electronic voting and doing away with in person paper ballots.
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Petition Launched To Save Terry Fox Circle
“Unless there was a runaway horse in 1912 that hit somebody, there’s never been an incident,”
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City Picks A Waterfront Winner
The City has $9.3 million invested in the property.
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2022 Budget Preview
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council has its first crack at the 2022 budget Tuesday at 1 p.m. The primary purpose
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