Climate Change Is A Spiritual Crisis
St. Paul’s Centre has begun a Learning Commons to help explore new ways of seeking the common good.
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Opinion: If There Ever Was A Time To Protest
If there ever was a time to show up and make your voice heard this is it.
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Sustainable Orillia: Bill 23 Has Issues
“I have children. And I see the despair in the eyes of some youth. They’re disheartened. They’re aware – they know what’s going on and they fear for their future. We owe it to them to give them something better to hope for,”
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Former Citizens of the Year Speak To Council
“I have children. And I see the despair in the eyes of some youth. They’re disheartened. They’re aware – they know what’s going on and they fear for their future. We owe it to them to give them something better to hope for,”
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Last Words – From Council, And On Council
ShareAnalysis By John Swartz Monday afternoon the current Orillia council concluded its business for the last time. Immediately following the
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Editorial: Our Take On This Election
This might be helpful for you to make a choice on Monday and there are probably many who disagree with this editorial, but let’s keep in mind what we all want a great city.
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Voting Wisely Matters
The one factor that will make or break efforts to meet the challenges of the climate crisis is the will, or lack of it, of our political leaders.
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Analysis: Opera House Art Controversy
ShareBy John Swartz Monday night Orillia council made a decision to take down the story pole – at a cost
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Opinion: Are Council Members the Deciders?
“It caught me off guard there is no other location except for the one in front of the ticket office. It’s one of our biggest parks, it seems unusual to me there wouldn’t be another space,” said Fallis.
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So You’re Thinking of Running For Council
One of the ways to find out is to attend the candidate information session the City of Orillia hosts on Thursday July 7 from 6 to 8 p.m.
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