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Community invited to provide input on proposed development incentives
Posted on Thursday, October 15, 2015 12:15 PM
The City of Orillia is inviting community members to provide input on a proposed set of financial incentives geared to stimulate development in the City’s core at a workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2015, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Orillia City Centre.
“The Downtown Tomorrow Plan recognized the need to increase the number of residents living and working in the city’s core by providing a better range of housing and employment options,” said Mayor Steve Clarke. “The financial incentives developed through...
Gordon Lightfoot sculpture unveiling in Orillia
Posted on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 11:30 AM
Join the City of Orillia, Canadian singer/songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, and figurative artist Timothy P. Schmalz for the unveiling of “Golden Leaves” – a 13-foot bronze sculpture installed on the Gordon Lightfoot Trail in J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, Orillia, on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015.
Open to the public, the unveiling of “Golden Leaves” celebrates Orillia native and Canadian folk legend Gordon Lightfoot. The sculpture was commissioned by and gifted to the City of Orillia by the Rudolph P. Bratty...
Registration deadline extended for Orillia & Lake Country Business Expo
Posted on Wednesday, October 07, 2015 07:00 AM
There are only a limited number of booths remaining for the upcoming Orillia & Lake Country Business Expo, taking place at Casino Rama on Oct. 22 from 2 to 9 p.m.
“All medium and large booths at the Expo are now sold out,” said Ken Forbes, Orillia & Lake Country Business Expo Chair. “A small number of tabletop booths are available on a first-come, first-served basis, but we expect these to sell quickly.”
Now in its fifth year, the Orillia & Lake Country Business Expo, offers small and new...
Nordia is looking to hire at least 45 new full-time employees at its Orillia centre
Posted on Friday, October 02, 2015 11:30 AM
The following release was distributed on behalf of Nordia Inc.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nordia is looking to hire at least 45 new full-time employees at its Orillia centre.
Interested candidates invited to Recruitment Day on Oct. 7.
Orillia, Oct. 2, 2015 – Nordia Inc. is celebrating its second anniversary in Orillia by growing its customer service centre again. The company has immediate openings for at least 45 new full-time customer service representatives and has launched a recruitment campaign to...
Fire Prevention Week 2015 - Hear the Beep Where You Sleep
Posted on Wednesday, September 30, 2015 10:00 AM
Every bedroom needs a working smoke alarm. That’s the message behind this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep,” which runs from Oct. 4-10, 2015.
“Smoke alarms save lives,” said Orillia Fire Chief Ralph Dominelli. “If there is a fire in your home, smoke spreads fast and you need working smoke alarms to give you the early warning required to get out safely.”
According to National Fire Protection Association research, roughly half of home fire deaths are the result of...
