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Orillia takes next steps towards advancing climate change adaptation
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023 04:22 PM
Adaptation Strategy, Climate Change Action Plan to guide decisions regarding climate change
For immediate release (Aug. 15, 2023) – Orillia Council received the City’s new Climate Change Adaptation Strategy at its meeting held on Aug. 14, 2023.
The adaptation strategy builds upon the existing actions taken by the City to address climate change and allows the City to proactively identify action opportunities to advance the community further towards climate resiliency. While the Climate Change...

Reminder Orillia Recreation Centre annual pool maintenance begins Aug. 19
Posted on Friday, August 11, 2023 10:31 AM
For immediate release (Aug. 11, 2023) – The City of Orillia would like to remind community members and visitors that the natatorium (aquatic area) at the Orillia Recreation Centre will be undergoing annual maintenance beginning on Aug. 19, 2023.
The aquatic area will reopen on Saturday, Sept. 16, 2023. Maintenance will include draining and cleaning of the lap, leisure and therapy pools, cleaning under the moveable floor, and pool deck and leisure pool features maintenance. Annual maintenance is...

Civic Holiday Schedule 2023
Posted on Tuesday, August 01, 2023 02:54 PM
City of Orillia administrative offices will be closed on Monday, Aug. 7, 2023 for the Civic Holiday. This includes:
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Orillia City Centre (50 Andrew St. S.)
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Municipal Operations Centre (20 James St. W.)
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Wastewater Treatment Centre (40 Kitchener St.)
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Water Filtration Plant (200 Bay St.)
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Waste Diversion Site (100 Kitchener St.)
Hours of operation for other City facilities/services include:
Orillia Transit/OWLS: No service on Monday, Aug. 7.
Orillia Recreation Centre (255 West St. S.): Open 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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City launches enhanced service pilot project
Posted on Tuesday, August 01, 2023 01:05 PM
Extended hours offer more ways than ever to access City services
For immediate release (Aug. 1, 2023) – The City of Orillia is excited to launch an enhanced service pilot project, including extended hours for accessing many services.
The first-floor service counters at Orillia City Centre (50 Andrew St. S.) have been consolidated and hours have been extended. The service counter is now open from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. The pilot project is in effect until...

Moose Beach swimming advisory lifted July 31
Posted on Monday, July 31, 2023 12:06 PM
For immediate release (July 31, 2023) – The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that the swimming advisory at Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, has been lifted.
The swimming advisory was issued by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on July 25, 2023, due to higher-than-normal bacteria counts.
All three swimming areas in Orillia are now open for swimming. This includes Couchiching Beach, Moose Beach and Portage Bay.
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