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The common argument is opposition to urban sprawl and in favour of greater intensification targets, though none offer suggestions which neighbourhoods should be raised and rebuilt for greater housing density.
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Downtown Orillia
This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
I spoke with Neil Barlow, the OSB’s conductor, at the Christmas Prelude and he said the band is in good shape, despite the layoff
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The City Would Like To Have a Word With You
ShareBy John Swartz The City of Orillia has a couple surveys happening right now. One is to get feedback for
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
While everyone is staying at home, again (except for those who can go to work, or shop, or travel, or whatever is an excuse) you might be wondering, “what can I do? I’ve read the internet…
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Apply For Patio Permits Now
ShareApplications are now available for seasonal patios in the City of Orillia for the launch of 2021’s See You on
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
Tomorrow Ontario moves to stage two of reopening. What does that mean for arts & culture here in Orillia?
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This Week In Art/Culture/Entertainment
If you haven’t been, it’s fun, but beware the MC will probably find you and have some fun in a rude kind of way.
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Downtown Grows By Two
ShareBy John Swartz Last weekend’s Summer Block Party, organized by the Downtown Orillia Management Board, had lots of activity and
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New Downtown Store
“The main thing is it’s a zero waste grocery store. There’s no packaging on the items. Any packaging there is, it’s either paper, glass or hemp,” said Knight.
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