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Seasonal road closure on portion of Harvie Settlement Road extended
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 01:23 PM
Alternative access remains available from Diana Drive
For immediate release (March 14, 2025) –The City of Orillia is extending the seasonal closure of a portion of Harvie Settlement Road between University Avenue and the drive lane at 695 Harvie Settlement Rd. until April 14, 2025, due to road conditions.
“The safety of residents and motorists remains our top priority,” said Mayor Don McIsaac. “City crews are working diligently to improve road conditions, but given the volume of ice and the...

OWLS Bookings - March 15 to 31, 2025
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 01:22 PM
Attention OWLS Riders!
TOK Transit has advised that they are experiencing a system issue, and we need your help to ensure all bookings are accurate.
If you have a scheduled ride with OWLS between March 15 and March 31, please call the OWLS booking line at 705-327-0411 to confirm your trip.
We appreciate your patience and cooperation!

City of Orillia begins 90-Day notification period for automated speed enforcement cameras
Posted on Friday, March 14, 2025 12:04 PM
For immediate release (March 14, 2025) – The City of Orillia is moving forward with the next phase of its Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) program.
Installation of "Coming Soon" signs is now complete at the three designated locations: Fittons Road West, Park Street, and Westmount Drive South. This marks a key milestone in the road to full implementation, with cameras expected to be operational in 90 days.
“Automated Speed Enforcement is an important tool in our efforts to improve road safety and...

Notice of Adoption of an Official Plan Amendment for 67 Colborne Street West
Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 08:30 AM
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 22
6-storey Mixed Use Building at 67 Colborne Street West
City File No.: D09-212
Date of Notice: March 13, 2025
Related City File Nos.: D14-941
1. TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia passed By-law Number 2025-019 on March 3, 2025 to adopt Official Plan Amendment Number 22, being an Official Plan Amendment relating to allowing a 6-storey building in the “Downtown Area – Downtown Shoulder” designation in the City’s Official Plan on the...

Notice of the Passing of Zoning By-Law Amendment for 67 Colborne Street West
Posted on Thursday, March 13, 2025 08:30 AM
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia passed By-law 2025-018 on the 3rd day of March, 2025 under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chapter P. 13, as amended.
AND TAKE NOTICE THAT no persons or public body shall be added as a party to the hearing of the appeal unless, before the by-law was passed, the person or public body made oral submissions at a Public Meeting or written submissions to the Council or, in the opinion of the Tribunal, there are reasonable...