Nesting Season Tips
Nesting boxes can be made easily and economically by anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of carpentry.
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Environment
Sustainable Orillia Art Contest Winners
SharePress Release Sustainable Orillia is pleased to announce the winners of the Community / Adult Division of our 2022 art
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Canada Day 2022 – A Sustainable Perspective
Canada Day is a day to celebrate our country, but it is also a day for all of us to think about our duties and responsibilities as citizens of this country.
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Sometimes It’s Not What You Do, But What You Don’t
…who called to say he had seen a huge flock of penguins on Lake Couchiching which, of course, was the annual fall flocking of male common mergansers,
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Opinion: Sustainable Orillia On Voting
How long will we allow our governments, our supposed leaders to ignore the elephant, not just in the room this time, but in the entire province and country?
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Can Orillia Become Bird Friendly?
Nature Canada has laid out comprehensive criteria for certification as a Bird Friendly City. There are five mandatory criteria including receiving support for this initiative from Orillia City Council.
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Hawke On Birds
The event has been organized in support of certifying Orillia as a Bird Friendly City by Nature Canada.
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Measuring Up On Climate Action
Orillia is on NCL’s list of 66 cities. How are we doing? Where do we stand? Where would we like to stand?
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Sustainable Orillia Questions Candidates
The interviews will be recorded and made accessible to the public on our website and through our social media for the duration of the Ontario campaign.
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Spring Garden Planting Tips
Prioritizing fruits and vegetables in your garden has another benefit, as some varieties, while growing in your garden, may also act as a deterrent for insects; garlic and basil are two examples.
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