Council Preview
Conveniently, there is a letter on the consent agenda from the federal ministry of infrastructure announcing a new Community, Culture and Recreation component to the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program.
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News
Lakehead’s Master Naturalist Fall Program
ShareLakehead University’s Ontario Master Naturalist program has a five week fall workshop schedule ready to go. Started by Bob Bowles
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CDC Grant Money Available
ShareBy John Swartz The Community Development Corporation (CDC) is taking applications for grants from the Community Capacity Building Fund. The
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Terry Fox Run Sunday
ShareThe annual Terry Fox Run happening Sunday may push the total amount of money raised over its 31 year history
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What Democracy?
ShareBy John Swartz Lakehead University and Third Age Learning have their next series of lectures and it couldn’t be timelier.
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New Park On The Way
The park will be located on Orion Blvd between Monarch and Annalyse Drives and is similar in size to the nearby 7 acre Clayt French Park
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Economic Impact Study For Hospital Approved
“To be honest with you, I don’t really need a consultant to tell me the importance of the impact on the downtown,” Cipolla said. “The hospital has a major impact into the downtown area.”
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Council Preview
By removing a property owner’s right to appeal staff will be able to demand or take action sooner than 19 days and the City will save $175 for the appeals hearing.
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Strings For Students Delivers
ShareBy John Swartz Jimmy Johnston isn’t sure how he got the idea to buy and then donate 15 guitars to
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Coldwater Area Man Missing
ShareUPDATE: Charles Root has been found. Orillia OPP are trying to located Charles Root who was last seen leaving a
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Grand Opening
ShareBy John Swartz David and Beth Shaw are two for two. They opened Makers Market on Mississaga Street during the
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Hold That Bus, And That Thought
“We’re going through our budget, we’re adding to get snow clearing,” for the next budget year said Hunter.
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Small Idea Has Big Effect
“The cool thing about Ripple is that there is no way unless I win the lottery any time soon I can walk into an organization I am passionate about in my community and say here’s a cheque for $20,400.”
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Suspect Wanted
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia OPP have a warrant for Jake Marcellus, 20, of Orillia in connection with an incident in
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Despite Rain Car Show Shines
ShareBy John Swartz The 2019 Classic Car Show drew lots of people despite rain in the morning. There was a
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Building Hope To Start Building Facility Within Weeks
ShareBy John Swartz The Building Hope Campaign team announced the awarding of the contract to build a community hub and
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