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City launches improved S.U.N. System for recreation program registration
Posted on Tuesday, August 11, 2015 10:30 AM
The City of Orillia Parks, Recreation and Culture Department has launched its upgraded program registration software S.U.N. System. The new system is more user friendly, better organized, and contains new features that make registering online for City of Orillia recreation programs easy.
“The City’s new S.U.N. System improves customer service and enhances the availability of online services to our residents,” said Ray Merkley, Director of Parks, Recreation and Culture. “People can still register...
Buoy lines at Couchiching Beach Park stolen
Posted on Wednesday, August 05, 2015 06:30 AM
The water buoys lines at Couchiching Beach Park were severed and stolen overnight on Aug. 4, 2015. The beach is still open with lifeguard supervision.
The City of Orillia Parks, Recreation and Culture Department has replaced the buoy lines with temporary buoys, however the perimeters of the swimming areas are not in the exact formation as beachgoers may be used to. The buoy lines are used to distinguish between shallow and deeper water, and for beach patron safety.
Lifeguard staff at Couchiching...
Ten organizations receive grant funding from City
Posted on Thursday, July 30, 2015 09:45 AM
Mayor Steve Clarke and Councillor Cipolla presented the second installment of the City’s 2015 grants program to 10 worthy community organizations at the Orillia City Centre this afternoon.
This second round of grant presentations totaled $12,189 of the City’s $64,500 grants budget for 2015. This included funding delivered through the new Partnership Programming for Cultural Festivals and Events. The program looks to recognize the valuable contribution festivals and events make to the economic...
Early registration for Culture Days activity organizers
Posted on Monday, July 27, 2015 12:45 PM
Register for Culture Days before July 31, 2015, and qualify to receive a $100 honourarium along with national, provincial, and local marketing exposure for your organization or business.
Culture Days, which runs from Sept. 25 – 27, is an annual event where artists and cultural organizations are invited to connect with the public by providing free interactive, behind the scenes activities. The goal of this event is to promote the arts and engagement in culture in communities across Canada.
“In...
Orillia to Receive Funding for Old Barrie Road Intersection Improvement Project
Posted on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 08:45 AM
Orillia to Receive Funding for Old Barrie Road and Highway 11 South Ramp and Northbound Ramp Intersection Improvements
Project approved under the Small Communities Fund
July 22, 2015 Orillia, Ontario
Residents of Orillia will benefit from improvements to Old Barrie Road and the Highway 11 south ramp and northbound ramp intersection thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.
This project entails various road and...
