Your Orillia Tomorrow
Our future is almost now. It will be different partly because of actions we take and partly because of technologies and economies that thrust change upon us.
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Orillia Power Corporation Ends Year Down
“It might be a bit of a stretch, but we didn’t want it to be that much of a fall in the dividend amount if we could help out,”
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Change In The Wind
They presented council with a draft in by-law form of how the senate would composed and operate. It looks just like any of the by-laws governing other committees of council
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Council Preview
There were 11 options considered and the one preferred will have a new bridge constructed northwest of the current bridge.
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Sustainable Orillia Out Of The Gate
Of course there’s an initial cost, but when one thinks about lower monthly bills, plus the savings society will have not having to pay for sun spills, solar panel explosions, and increased medical bills due to fresh air, it’s a wonder we’ve been so oblivious for so long
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Building Hope Gets Another Green Light
ShareBy John Swartz It’s fair to say there was a certain amount of drama in the air Monday afternoon at
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Council Preview
Based on those factors, he concludes $200,000 would be enough to provide security against issues that might arise provided it is held until the project is completed.
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How Is All This Sustainable?
Anyone who isn’t on board at this point in time will never be on board (likely to be swept away at some point by violently rising waters) and quite frankly should remove themselves from the discussion (or be ignored) about how we deal with what appears to be inevitable
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Waterfront Development Public Meeting
ShareThe City of Orillia has a public meeting scheduled for June 3 in council chambers at 4:45 p.m. The purpose
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Sustainable Private And Public Sector Investment
As consumers we are powerful and vote with our money every day. As investors we have the same power to bring about incremental change.
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