Lakehead Convocation Honours Steve Clarke
Convocation will take place at Rotary Place beginning at 10 a.m. The proceedings can be watched online
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City of Orillia
Council Preview
Of the capital projects completed in 2023, it’s interesting to note the council chamber redo cost $926K and they managed to not install enough lighting on the councillors for video purposes, or put in enough speakers in the chambers and tune the audio properly.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
ShareBy John Swartz The Arts Orillia Gathering Festival of First Nations Stories is happening at the Rama Community Hall May
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Council Preview
This does not include capital projects for new things, so repairing the 10th worst road in Ontario (Laclie Street) falls into that sum and building a transit hub does not because it doesn’t exist yet.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Rick did the concert two more times last Monday, once with the OCB at Leacock Retirement Lodge and then by himself at Atrium Retirement Residence.
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Wanted: Ideas For Sustainability
All citizens who wish to contribute to the process are invited. There’s no need to have attended the first workshop…
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Get On Your Bike And Ride
Walking or biking to school isn’t just good for exercise. It helps kids explore their neighbourhood and learn how to be safe pedestrians and cyclists.
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Construction Season For Next Section Of Laclie Street Residents Starts In One Week
ShareBy John Swartz With completion of Phase 1 of the Laclie Street Reconstruction project anticipated by May 17. Phase 2
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Sustainable Orillia Student Art Contest Deadline Soon
Twelve to fifteen pieces will be chosen for Sustainable Orillia’s 2025 student art calendar.
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
The Cellars became one of the great musical groups in Canada and we are fortunate to have them right here in Orillia, and were fortunate to have Albert leading them. Many communities wish they had an Albert Greer.
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