City of Orillia

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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Aqua Theatre, Arts Orillia, Bleeker, Cellar Singers, Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Downtown Orillia, Fred Larsen, HCC, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, Mariposa House Hospice, NSA, Old Dance Hall Players, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Pirate Party, Port of Orillia, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 34

Early out of the gate on September 19 is the Orillia Silver Band. For the third year running they are starting their concert season with guest pianist Kyung-A Lee.

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Remembering Fred

September 1, 2026September 1, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, HCC, Mariposa Arts

This community lost a good man, a great man.

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Council/Orillia Power Shareholder Meeting Preview

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Orillia Power Generation Corp.

Revenue was down from 2024 by $1 million because of drought conditions, too much snow for solar generation and loss of transmission during the ice storm.

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Tree Planting Season

August 30, 2026August 30, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Sustainable Orillia

The giveaway is being held in connection with National Tree Day in Canada.

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Arts/Culture Entertainment Featured General Latest 

This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Aqua Theatre, Bleeker, Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Folk, North Simcoe Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, Peter Street Fine Arts, Port of Orillia, Rotary Club of Orillia, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 34

Later the tiny beach by the government dock went to the dogs for the diving competition.

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Municipal Election Lineup

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia

ShareBy John Swartz Nominations for the fall municipal election have closed. The lineup for the mayor’s seat changed August 20

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Council Preview

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Mariposa House Hospice, Orillia Transit, Sharing Place

ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council meets at 2 p.m. August 10 with a lengthy agenda, which of course includes the

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Arts/Culture Entertainment Featured General Latest 

This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

August 9, 2026August 9, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Aqua Theatre, Bleeker, Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Folk, North Simcoe Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 34

ShareBy John Swartz The annual Cardboard Boat Race takes place at noon Sunday August 9 at Couchiching Beach Park.  If

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Council Preview

August 5, 2026August 5, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Lakehead, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

On the hospital’s part, this arrogance goes back to eliminating board seats previously held by members of the community.

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Green Innovation Weekend Wrap-up

August 3, 2026August 3, 2026 Sunonline/Orillia Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Sustainable Orillia

The conversations, connections, and sparks of interest generated at Sustainable Orillia’s 2026 Green Innovation Weekend did indeed make a difference.

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