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Every Other Week Garbage

City moving to every other week garbage collection on Sept. 21

Posted on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 05:15 AM

The City of Orillia is moving to every other week garbage collection on Sept. 21, 2015. Recycling, green bin and yard waste will still be collected weekly.

“Moving to every other week garbage is an exciting change for the City of Orillia, but we also understand it may be a big change for your family,” said Mayor Steve Clarke. “By using the resources available to divert waste from landfill, we are building a cleaner, greener city together.”

On Aug. 27, Orillia households will be mailed an enhanced...

Moose Beach

Moose Beach posting lifted

Posted on Monday, August 24, 2015 05:15 AM

As per the direction of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, the posting of Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, has been lifted.

Moose Beach was posted on Aug. 19, 2015, due to higher than normal bacteria count.

All three swimming areas in Orillia are now open for swimming. This includes Moose Beach, Portage Bay, and Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park.

The City of Orillia is a city of 31,000 people in the heart of Ontario’s Lake Country on the shores of Lake...

Couchiching beach

Posting of Couchiching Beach lifted – Moose Beach remains posted

Posted on Friday, August 21, 2015 11:15 AM

As per the direction of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, the posting of Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park, has been lifted.

Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, will remain posted for the weekend until the City receives updated bacterial counts from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit.

Couchiching Beach and Moose Beach were posted on Aug. 19, 2015, due to higher than normal bacteria count.

Lifeguards will be back on duty at Couchiching Beach as of 3:30...

Couchiching Beach

Moose Beach and Couchiching Beach posted

Posted on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 11:00 AM

As per the direction of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, Moose Beach, located at J.B.Tudhope Memorial Park, has been posted due to higher than normal bacteria count. Portage Bay, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, remains open.

Beaches are posted when bacteria levels exceed those considered acceptable by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. Bacteria counts can be affected by many factors such as agricultural run-off, faulty septic systems, sewage treatment plan by-passes, and...

Beach

Posting of Moose Beach and Portage Bay lifted

Posted on Thursday, August 13, 2015 12:30 PM

As per the direction of the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit, the posting of Moose Beach and Portage Bay, located at J.B.Tudhope Memorial Park, has been lifted.

Moose Beach and Portage Bay were posted on Aug. 12, 2015, due to higher than normal bacteria count.

All three swimming areas in Orillia are now open for swimming. This includes Moose Beach, Portage Bay, and Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park.

The City of Orillia is a city of 31,000 people in the heart of Ontario’s Lake...

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