North Simcoe Victim Services Gets Trillium Grant
“It will save 2.5% of administration fees per donation. It will also be used to create an annual fundraising plan.”
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Featured
Plot Hole The Musical
The two bozos go back to New York where they sit in a bar every night. Tommy drinks and feels sorry for himself and Jeff, well, Jeff just drinks.
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Make Your Junk Someone Else’s Treasure
Residents and organizations who would like to participate in Garage Sale Day are encouraged to advertise their information through social media and community platforms using the hashtag #OrilliaGarageSaleDay
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Lakehead Convocation Honours Steve Clarke
Convocation will take place at Rotary Place beginning at 10 a.m. The proceedings can be watched online
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Council Preview
Of the capital projects completed in 2023, it’s interesting to note the council chamber redo cost $926K and they managed to not install enough lighting on the councillors for video purposes, or put in enough speakers in the chambers and tune the audio properly.
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Fairy Tales Deconstructed, Or Destructed – Take Your Pick
Puss in Boots drowned when the Giant from the beanstalk caper misread his first name.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
ShareBy John Swartz The Arts Orillia Gathering Festival of First Nations Stories is happening at the Rama Community Hall May
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Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre Adoption Drive
SharePress Release The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is hosting an adoption event Friday, May 31 to Saturday, June 1
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Council Preview
This does not include capital projects for new things, so repairing the 10th worst road in Ontario (Laclie Street) falls into that sum and building a transit hub does not because it doesn’t exist yet.
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On Fashion
I could never work in men’s fashion, not because I have no taste in clothes, and I haven’t, but because I would never be able to measure a man’s inseam without blushing.
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