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Our Orillia: Official Plan Review

Share your vision for the future of Orillia

Posted on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 12:32 PM

Official Plan Review and Update visioning workshop takes place Nov. 21 at 7 p.m.

For immediate release (Oct. 25, 2023) – Orillia is undertaking a comprehensive review and update of its Official Plan and is asking residents to share their vision for the future of Orillia by attending a visioning workshop on Nov. 21 or through an online survey.

“The input received from residents will be invaluable as we look to update our Official Plan. This is your community; this is your future and we want to hear...

Public Notice

Orillia Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place Oct. 30

Posted on Monday, October 23, 2023 03:14 PM

For immediate release (Oct. 23, 2023) – Four nominees will be honoured with an induction into the Orillia Hall of Fame at a special ceremony during the meeting of Council on Oct. 30, 2023.

After reviewing many worthy applications, the Commemorative Awards Committee has selected Kenneth “Ken” Woodhouse, Gordon E. “Gord” Smith, Robert “Bob” Bowles, and William “Bill” Swinimer to be inducted into the Orillia Hall of Fame.

“The Committee is honoured to have selected four new inductees into the Orillia...

Cybersecurity Workshop - Identifying Risks and Solutions

City and partners hosting cybersecurity workshop Oct. 10

Posted on Wednesday, October 04, 2023 01:48 PM

Learn to protect your business in the digital age

For immediate release (Oct. 4, 2023) - The City of Orillia’s Innovation Collective is excited to host a cybersecurity workshop in partnership with Orillia Area CDC and local cybersecurity firm White Tuque on Oct. 10, 2023, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the Orillia Public Library (36 Mississaga St. W.).

The workshop is designed to empower local business owners to safeguard their companies from digital threats. Admission is free, but registration is...

Holiday Schedule

Thanksgiving Holiday Schedule 2023

Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 01:44 PM

City of Orillia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023 for Thanksgiving. This includes:

  • Orillia City Centre (50 Andrew St. S.)
  • Municipal Operations Centre (20 James St. W.)
  • Wastewater Treatment Centre (40 Kitchener St.)
  • Water Filtration Plant (200 Bay St.)
  • Waste Diversion Site (100 Kitchener St.)

Hours of operation for other City facilities/services include:

Orillia Transit/OWLS: No service on Monday, Oct. 9.

Orillia Recreation Centre (255 West St. S.): Closed on Monday, Oct. 9.

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The popular Ghost Walks return to the Leacock Museum this October along with other fall programs including Fall High Teas and Fall Roses and Rosé.

Falling for high teas and ghostly tours at the Leacock Museum

Posted on Tuesday, October 03, 2023 01:24 PM

For immediate release (Oct. 3, 2023) - Charming and spooktacular programming is returning to the Leacock Museum this October with ghost walks on the museum grounds, fall high teas, and other special events.

“The Leacock Museum is steeped in history, from the exhibits inside the museum to the grounds themselves,” said Mayor Don McIsaac. “This fall season, the community can engage with our city’s past in a unique way – whether it be taking in a ghost walk on the museum grounds, enjoying high tea,...

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