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Transportation Master Plan Open House

November 30, 2025November 30, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia

People know their neighbourhoods better than consultants and this is an opportunity to make known what works and what doesn’t, what gets too much attention and what no one seems to care about.

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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

November 29, 2025November 29, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts

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Editorial: That’s Not How It Works

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Orillia Public Library

If council wants to dry up urge for people to make donations for municipal projects then council can allow this grab of reserve funds the City does not own to happen.

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Council Preview / 2026 Operating Budget

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia

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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

November 21, 2025November 21, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Brassworks, Cellar Singers, Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Downtown Orillia, Mariposa Arts, NSA, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia wind ensemble, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, St. Paul's Center

The big announcement the youth center’s director, Kevin Gangloff, had last week (the day after the column ran) is that Serena Ryder and Lydia Persaud have a concert at Creative Nomad Studios December 21.

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Council Preview

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia

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Council Preview 2026 Service Agencies Budget

November 17, 2025November 17, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, OPP, Simcoe County, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

This suggests Mayor Don McIsaac will veto some or all of the amendments despite ratification by council at this meeting.

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Video: 2025 Remembrance Day

November 16, 2025November 16, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 34, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital

Fred Addis recited a poem, Wreaths for the Merchant Navy ,he authored honouring veterans of the merchant marine.

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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment

November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Green Haven, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, North Simcoe Arts, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

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Editorial: Summer Theater Kicked To The Curb

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Mariposa Arts, Opera House

The key thing to understand is art equals creation, not buying. This change in programming turns the City into buyers instead of creators. Audiences will notice.

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