A Neighbourhood On The Verge, And More
Moving on from one building renovation, let’s look at the neighbourhood. It starts with the Orillia Public Library.
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Steve Clarke
Analysis: Both Sides Blindsided?
This is where language written and spoken matters. Bureaucrats speak to each other in a form of English that often sounds like jibberish to the rest of us (and to councillors based on the kinds of questions council often asks administration at public meetings).
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Major Development On Horizon
“The City will realize a return on investment and get this money back within a small number of years, and of course, realize that positive cash flow in perpetuity,”
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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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2020 Winter Games
ShareThe City of Orillia kicked off its organizing agenda as it prepares to host the 2020 Ontario Winter Games next
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Council Preview
ShareCouncil Preview March 4, 2019 Meeting By John Swartz Orillia council has a little variety happening at their Monday night
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Deals, Deals, Deals
“If they can build something out there we were thinking of putting up at some point and there’s a benefit to the City, we could become a user, it works for them, it works for us, it may just be a good demonstration of teamwork.” Mayor Steve Clarke.
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Scenes From A Fantastic Concert
ShareBy John Swartz Lance Anderson led a band of heavyweights in the 8th annual Gospel and Blues, Mariposa Folk Festival
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