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City hosting two public information sessions on Hydro One deal on Sept. 29
Posted on Tuesday, September 27, 2016 05:45 AM
Members of the public and media are invited to attend one of two public information sessions about the community investment with Hydro One on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016, from 2 – 4 p.m. or 7 – 9 p.m.
Join Mayor Steve Clarke, City staff, Orillia Power Corporation (OPC) and Hydro One representatives to learn more about the deal and ask questions of the panel following a formal presentation. Come early and visit Hydro One’s Electricity Discovery Centre (EDC) in the City Centre parking lot. The EDC...
Culture Days meets Doors Open from Sept. 30 – Oct. 2
Posted on Monday, September 26, 2016 06:30 AM
Culture Days is back with a twist! This year Doors Open and Culture Days have been combined and we invite you to discover Orillia’s cultural community and built heritage on Sept. 30, Oct. 1 and 2, 2016.
Many of Orillia’s heritage sites will be free to explore with a variety of programming for all ages ranging from artist demonstrations and workshops, to yoga and a photography tour.
“With the combination of Orillia’s rich culture scene and amazing built heritage, this year’s Culture Days will...
Hydro One purchases Orillia land and submits Site Plan Application
Posted on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 05:45 AM
Hydro One Networks Inc. has purchased 16.41 acres of the Horne Business Park for approximately $3 million, and submitted a Site Plan Approval Application to the City for the proposed Advanced Technology Hub development last week.
“Hydro One has demonstrated their commitment to their plans of developing an Advanced Technology Hub in Orillia through tangible actions,” said Mayor Steve Clarke. “Hydro One’s acquisition of the Orillia Power Distribution Corporation and their development plans in West...
The City of Orillia set to launch new eProcurement tool
Posted on Thursday, September 15, 2016 07:30 AM
The City of Orillia is launching a new fully-integrated online eProcurement tool on Oct. 14, 2016.
The launch consists of two phases. Phase 1 will allow vendors to view, register and download bids online. Phase 2 of the launch will be implemented in the spring of 2017 and will include the ability for vendors to submit bids entirely online in one quick, easy and convenient location.
“Providing excellent customer service is a priority at the City of Orillia and that certainly extends to the...
Discover Orillia’s walkability during the 4 Ward Walk on Sept. 17
Posted on Wednesday, September 14, 2016 07:15 AM
Join the Active Transportation Committee at the first 4 Ward Walk, taking place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, at the Orillia City Centre.
“The 4 Ward Walk is a fun and educational event for the whole family,” said Mayor Steve Clarke. “It is a fantastic opportunity to meet Council and Active Transportation Committee members, while learning more about Orillia’s Active Transportation Plan and the features that measure the city’s walkability.”
The 4 Ward Walk provides a venue for Council...
