Orillia’s 2023 Citizen Of The Year Named
ShareBy John Swartz Derick Lehmann is Orillia’s 2023 Citizen of the Year, as named at a special presentation during the
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Analysis: Council Preview
Plus, staff think they should not get the low, annual honourarium of $300 committee members now get for their time.
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Council Preview
While noise was the concern addressed by complaints, many people were also concerned about the fire hazard.
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2024 Ontario 55+ Winter Games Opening Night
ShareBy John Swartz The 2024 Ontario 55+ Winter Games opened Tuesday evening. The ceremonies split between two venues. The Opera
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Orillia Hosts Ontario’s Lieutenant Governor And The Ontario 55+ Winter Games This Week
ShareBy John Swartz Tuesday, February 6, and Wednesday, February 7, will be a busy days in downtown Orillia. Mayor Don
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Opinion: Trouble Brewing At Soldiers’
On the question of where to build, many of the board are leaning toward a detrimental-to-the-City-as-a-whole location and is the reason for ditching the membership component. It clears the way to depart the City.
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One report many residents will be not happy to learn about is a staff report about fireworks in residential neighbourhoods.
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Council Preview
In by-laws, the City is getting into textile recycling and have a by-law authorizing setting up donation boxes at the waste diversion site.
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Prepare Now, Recycling Rules Changing
SharePress Release The City of Orillia is preparing changes to blue box recycling programs and collection models for Ontario municipalities,
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Happy New Year, Kid Style
ShareBy John Swartz The City of Orillia hosted a New Year’s Eve party at the Orillia Recreation Centre on Sunday.
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