Champlain Monument Back In The News
Recently Parks Canada declared the reinstallation of the monument, minus the side sculpture pieces, would commence in mid-July and be finished by mid-August.
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City of Orillia
Let’s Meet On The Patio
“The intent of these two programs is to respond to the businesses who are saying because of our capacity it may not make sense financial to implement the patios unless we have some relief on those fees,”
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Council Preview
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council has a special meeting of council Today, Thursday, at 1 p.m. The extra meeting is
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The Long Goodbye
I recall when I applied for the job and accepted a call for an interview; I had to look up Orillia on the map to see where it was.
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Council Preview
ShareBy John Swartz The Orillia Power Corporation will deliver its annual year end statement to council Monday afternoon at 2
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Local Government And Economic Recovery
There was a suggestion noted banks want government to cut back substantially on costs and pass the saving on to business in tax reductions and forgiveness (of debt).
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
As it stands now, there are many events still on the books later in the year, which will inevitably get cancelled.
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Council Preview
The treasurer, Jim Lang, is letting council know there will be some issues relating to the 2020 budget because of the epidemic.
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OPC Sale Approved
It is estimated that the Hydro One investments will bring approximately $200 to $300 million in near-term economic impact to the City
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Council Preview
Generally these meetings are open to the public, but because of epidemic restrictions no one is allowed to attend. The meeting will be carried live on Rogers TV.
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