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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Municipal Election Online Survey
The results of the survey will be presented to Council for consideration in early 2025.
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Aging Well Expo At Lakehead
The Aging Well Expo will deliver comprehensive information on physical and mental health, financial and internet safety, and elder abuse…
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Orillia Has Two New Health Clinics
This initiative is designed to provide acute episodic care for children and serve as an essential alternative to Emergency Room visits
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Chamber Small Business Week Business Expo
In addition to the Local Business Expo, the ODCC is organizing a Small Business Week kickoff event at the Orillia Museum of Art and History (OMAH).
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On The Lost Art Of Creative Rhyming
… but Mr. Swartz, my esteemed editor has become a bit of a prude in his old age even threatening to have me fired and charged under a number of obscenity laws.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
The Orillia Jazz Festival is next week. The main event(s) are Saturday, October 19 at the Opera House. The afternoon gig is with Brassworks, Autorickshaw, The Orillia All-Star Jazz Band and the All-Star Vocal Ensemble.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
It’s Thanksgiving weekend and around here that means the Images Studio Tour is happening all weekend.
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Council Preview
On the whole, having a strategy is long overdue even if it is not perfect – it never will be perfect.
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Things They Made Us Do In School
All Bill needed to say was ‘Them’s nice flowers’ which almost anyone could memorize unless you had the misfortune to be educated in Barrie.
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