What Does Your Waterfront Park Look Like?
ShareThe City of Orillia’s plan to make some changes with the waterfront parks will be on display Tuesday, January 21
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It’s like saying “let’s borrow the money we’ve been saving for the pool and use it to fix the roof – but we’ll put the money back in the pool fund with money we know is forthcoming.”
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Eva Olsson Gets Key To City
ShareBy John Swartz Thursday nights’ regular council meeting was the scene of a special presentation. Holocaust survivor and now internationally
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ShareBy John Swartz Council has a rare Thursday evening meeting this week. It follows the committee meeting Monday, and deemed
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Council Preview
Among the recommendations in a great number of areas of municipal business, the words sell, privatize, outsource and rationalize (which usually means less staff and services) are used frequently.
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Nominate A Citizen Of The Year
ShareThe City of Orillia opened the nomination period for Citizen of the Year. Nominees must be residents of Orillia, Rama
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Budget Shock
ShareBy John Swartz There has been a disruption in the recycling cycle and Orillia council found out at Wednesday’s budget
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Council Budget Preview – Days 3 & 4
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council meets in budget committee Wednesday and Thursday this week. The budget is split into two
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Managing Waste Seminar
ShareSustainable Orillia has a free seminar Wednesday, November 28 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in the Brooks Boardroom at
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Winter Games Countdown Clock Starts
ShareBy John Swartz The organizing committee of the Orillia 2020 Ontario Winter Games revved up the hype machine Tuesday with
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