Orillia Power Generation Grows
ShareBy John Swartz In July a Orillia council held a special meeting with only one agenda item in closed session,
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Orillia Recreation Centre Opens Soon
Until things change regarding pandemic restrictions, people will have to book time to use the center…
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Your 2021 Property Taxes
ShareBy John Swartz Orillia council will be debating the 2021 budget in November. Last week they held a budget committee
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Get Your Parking Passes
“The idea is to protect the health and safety, reduce the number of visitors and if it works, great, and if it doesn’t we’ll have to take other measures,”
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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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Orillia Council Special Meeting
On several occasions the idea of by-law officers running around ticketing people was not the goal, despite the existing authority being confirmed with passing the by-law.
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ANALYSIS: Orillia Council Question Period
Aside from recognizing how the actions, or inaction, of others are putting them in harm’s way many people clearly want to hear of tickets being issued for those breaking emergency orders.
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ANALYSIS: Thursday Roundup of COVID-19 Information
Today marks the first day of mandatory quarantine rules for returning to the country Canadians. Health minister Patty Hajdu…
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Fire Chief Heads Emergency Response Team
ShareBy John Swartz Brent Thomas hasn’t been chief of the Orillia Fire Department for a year and he’s being put
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ANALYSIS: Wednesday Roundup of COVID – 19 Information
The warning by French Health Minister Veran followed a recent study in The Lancet medical journal that hypothesised that an enzyme boosted by anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen could facilitate and worsen COVID-19 infections.
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