Editorial: Making Votes Count
… our system often results in more than 50% of votes cast being effectively wasted.
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Fred Larsen
Fred Larsen Is Orillia’s 2020 Citizen of the Year.
“I’m thrilled. I work with so many other volunteers and so many good people who spend their time as well and it’s a pleasure to do so,”
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Sustainable Orillia Report To Council
We had meetings in people’s living rooms, just ordinary folks who are starting to get involved in asking questions
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Sustainable Orillia Hits The Launching Pad This Weekend
By the end of the day, organizers hope to have a list of actions that can be taken by individuals, by the community, and by local businesses to move Orillia toward becoming a sustainable community.
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The Mayor’s Task Force: Sustainable Orillia
Our goal is to develop viable solutions to take us forward across all sectors of our community toward sustainability.
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Think Globally, Act Locally
“People want to take action. They want to feel a sense of empowerment they are doing something today. Sustainable Orillia is really that space that helps to answer some of those questions; “I care, what do I do?”
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Arts Group Has New Name
“If we were going to give it a name, we wanted a name that was modern and looking forward, and frankly it’s the community of Orillia that has been the focus,”
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