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Council to deliberate on boundary expansion and growth plans Feb. 4
Posted on Friday, January 17, 2025 10:16 AM
Key decisions will shape density targets and future land needs
For immediate release (Jan. 17, 2025) – The City of Orillia is taking the next step in its boundary and Official Plan review processes to plan for growth through 2051. On Feb. 4, 2025, from noon to 4 p.m., Council will hold a special meeting to decide on key issues, including how much housing growth to accommodate within current boundaries, the need for additional land for future expansion, and policies to shape the new Official Plan.

Orillia launches transformative small business growth program
Posted on Friday, January 10, 2025 03:59 PM
Applications open for limited-space February cohort
For immediate release (Jan. 10, 2025) – Fuel Innovation, the City of Orillia’s Innovation Collective, in partnership with Sandbox Centre (SBX), is excited to announce the launch of the SBX Good to Grow program, an initiative designed to equip local businesses with the tools and strategies needed to achieve sustainable growth and financial resilience.
Targeted at established small businesses across Orillia and Lake Country (the City of Orillia,...

Stay informed and connected with your City in 2025
Posted on Thursday, January 09, 2025 02:33 PM
For immediate release (Jan. 9, 2025) – The City of Orillia would like to remind residents of the many ways to stay informed, engaged, and connected with the City throughout 2025.
“I encourage every resident to take an active role in staying informed and engaged with the City of Orillia,” said Mayor Don McIsaac. “Decisions made by Council impact citizens daily. By staying up to date, engaged, and participating in Council meetings, public forums, and discussions, you can help shape our community.”

Warm up from the cold in Orillia from Jan. 6 to 9, 2025
Posted on Monday, January 06, 2025 01:22 PM
For immediate release (Jan. 6, 2025) – With more cold weather in the forecast, members of the public looking to warm up on the evenings of Jan. 6 to 9, 2025, and during the day on Jan. 6, 7, 8, and 9, 2025, can visit the following locations in Orillia:
Overnight Jan. 6 to 9, 2025
The Orillia Overnight Warming Centre, located at the Orillia Community Church at 64 Colborne St. E., will operate overnight on Jan. 6, 7, 8 and 9, 2025, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night. For information on operations of...

Warm up from the cold in Orillia from Jan. 3 to 6, 2025
Posted on Friday, January 03, 2025 11:46 AM
For immediate release (Jan. 3, 2025) – Members of the public looking to warm up during the cold on the evenings of Jan. 3 to 5, 2025, and during the day on Jan. 4, 5 and 6, 2025, can visit the following locations in Orillia:
Overnight Jan. 3, 4 and 5, 2025
The Orillia Overnight Warming Centre, located at the Orillia Community Church at 64 Colborne St. E., will operate overnight on Jan. 3, 4 and 5, 2025, from 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night. For information on operations of the Orillia Overnight...