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… one hopes they meant “Identify risks OF social disorder,”
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City Facilities Slowly Reopening
Being in the red zone changes organized public event and social gathering limits to 5 people indoors and 25 people outdoors.
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The developer, Market West Inc., asked charges be applied consistent with fees and rates at the time work was done… but staff are sticking to current rates ($67,837.18).
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Strike! Now What?
“look, we don’t want to waste your time. We’re going to go back to the membership and this is going to go down again.”
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Fred Larsen Is Orillia’s 2020 Citizen of the Year.
“I’m thrilled. I work with so many other volunteers and so many good people who spend their time as well and it’s a pleasure to do so,”
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Ramara Development Special Council Meeting Preview
The amount of runoff alone from such a large development will be difficult to control, more so if an MZO circumvents site plan approvals.
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Council Preview
… and to appoint Lockie Davis as the new Treasurer of the City of Orillia
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City Union To Strike
SharePress Release Effective Feb. 6, 2021 at 12:01 a.m., City of Orillia unionized staff in the Environment and Infrastructure Services
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As it stands, there is no cost associated with the county’s request, but staff estimates it could be shy of $350,000, which is more than the balance of the affordable housing reserve account.
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Coat of Arms, The Rest Of The Story
“I believe it’s a reasonable request to ask to change the colour of the paddler,”
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