Opinion: Sustainable Orillia Endorses Council Decisions
We look forward to Council’s ratification of these two critical initiatives on April 26th
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Opinion: There Is A Better Way
Staff have curiously used “Factor 5” (report pg. 6, reduced vehicular traffic as a result of more accessible produce options) to argue both in favour of Option 1 (p.6) – and against Option 2 (p.7).
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Analysis: Chambers Rises To Speak
“I’m a new member, I don’t’ expect somebody to pull me aside and give me all the state secrets, but I do think there was opportunities and avenues available for the government to provide to the house of commons, whether it’s through a committee, or a smaller group of people what was really going on.”
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Analysis: Library to Open Sundays
Strictly speaking, the board can take the money and stay closed on Sundays, but I don’t think the board has dummies sitting at the table.
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Lakehead University Calls for Climate Action
“Whoever you are or whatever you do, it’s time to think about declaring a year of climate action for your personal life, your family, your workplace. What are you doing about climate change?”
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Jay Fallis Full Statement
I spent more than $12,000 of my own money to obtain legal advice, so that I could confidently say to Orillians, that, at all times, I acted in your best interests…
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Analysis: Did Fallis Do The Right Thing?
“I would say the law of privilege applies and supersedes the code of conduct – closed session, because those documents are going to be kept privileged and private forever and ever,”
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Why Do We Have Orange Shirt Day?
… it is not really a holiday like most of the others when kicking back and celebrating is the order of the day, but more like Remembrance Day…
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What Are You Going To Do?
The real beauty of our system is having a minority government, and we have had many.
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Editorial: Cast Your Vote Wisely
Then we must vote for those who are listening. And hold them to account.
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