Editorial: When Is Sam Coming Back?
What is holding things up is Parks Canada not being convinced there is a community agreement (all communities involved) how to proceed.
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City of Orillia
Analysis: Anatomy of a Councillor’s Mind
“Finally, I think it’s ironic that we are investing millions at the north end of Front Street to undo a development that was wrong in so many ways (70 Front Street North), while perhaps repeating the same mistake a couple blocks south.”
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This week in Art/Culture/Entertainment
Last year Dave Beckett made a painting on the spot. This time it’s Tony Bianco, and no he’s not going to be making money, even though he’s our local Canada Mint coin creator.
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Orillia’s 2018 Athlete of the Year
ShareAnnie Lloyd is Orillia’s Athlete of the Year. The announcement was made at Monday night’s council meeting. The 19-year-old lacrosse
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Council Preview
ShareCouncil Preview March 4, 2019 Meeting By John Swartz Orillia council has a little variety happening at their Monday night
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This week in Art/Culture/Entertainment
Why is it people will pay 50 bucks to see a show at the Opera House by Joe Schmedly from Saskatoon and right up the street is something as good, if not better and there’s only a handful of people taking it in?
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Deals, Deals, Deals
“If they can build something out there we were thinking of putting up at some point and there’s a benefit to the City, we could become a user, it works for them, it works for us, it may just be a good demonstration of teamwork.” Mayor Steve Clarke.
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TEDx In Orillia
“We’re currently looking at transforming our waterfront, transforming our downtown. What better way to do that than have the community come out, hear about ideas, share ideas and be part of that innovation and transformation.”
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Part 2 – Analysis: Post-secondary Cuts Fallout
If she is unable to jump through more financial hurdles, Paula may not be able to complete her fourth year, earn her degree, and become a teacher
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Analysis: Post-secondary Cuts Fallout
It’s important to understand both Orillia campuses contribute significantly to the well-being of the Orillia.
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