Get It Fixed At The Repair Cafe
People are invited to bring items that are broken or need mending and volunteer fixers will try to repair those items.
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Environment
National Tree Day Celebrated in Orillia
Trees included native species such as Sugar Maple, Red Oak, White Oak, Paperbirch, Staghorn Sumac, Eastern White Cedar, White Pine and American Hazelnut.
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October Is Vegetarian Awareness Month
Even non-vegetarians are joining the World Vegetarian Day celebration by eating meat-free for one day each week…
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National Tree Day In Orillia
Trees clean the air we breathe, filter the water we drink, and provide habitat to over 80% of the world’s terrestrial biodiversity.
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Planting For The Future
“The goal is to provide some educational signage for the community, to explain what the plants are, what they are attracting, and the value of native plants are,”
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Electric Vehicle and E-Boat Show At The Port Of Orillia
Adding to the excitement, the Sustainable Orillia Electric Vehicle Show will coincide with the chamber’s Mardi Gras event at the Port of Orillia.
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Second Annual Sustainable Orillia Youth Council Scholarship Awarded
If there are high school students in your household, they are very welcome to join the Sustainable Orillia Youth Council.
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Sustainable Orillia Bike Challenge Winners
Overall, participants were challenged to cycle a total distance equal to or more than 7560 kilometres (the distance across Canada)… they had cycled … a combined total of 10,767 kilometres.
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Sustainable Orillia’s Student Art Contest Winners
… the 309 entries was our biggest total yet for our annual contest…
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