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Snow much fun: Name the Plow contest is back!
Posted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 02:58 PM
Submit your suggestions until June 30, 2025
For immediate release (May 28, 2025) – The City of Orillia’s popular Name the Plow contest is back with two plows ready for names!
After an enthusiastic community response last year, the contest returns following the City’s Public Works Week Open House on May 24, where residents helped paint two plow blades (see photo) that are now in need of clever, creative names.
“We were blown away by the creativity and community spirit of last year’s Name the Plow...

Notice of the Passing of Zoning By-Law Amendment for 98 Nottawasaga Street
Posted on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 08:30 AM
TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia passed By-law 2025-054 on the 26th day of May, 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...

Temporary Road Closure - Barrie Road - Tuesday May 27, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 08:49 AM
Please note that Barrie Road between Westmount Drive and Dallas Street will be closed on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 effective immediately to 8:00 p.m. for the installation of new services.
- Detour: Barrie Road to Albany Avenue, to Dallas Street to Barrie Road
- Rain date: n/a
- If you are not in the area, avoid the area.
- Follow the direction of the local authorities.
- Do not call 911 for information or updates.
- Emergency services and bus services have been notified.
Contact Dan Roe, Manager of Collection and...

Temporary Road Closure - Penetang Street - Tuesday May 27, 2025
Posted on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 08:43 AM
Please note that Penetang Street between Patrick Street and Albert Street will be closed on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 effective immediately to 4:00 p.m. for an emergency valve repair.
- No detour necessary
- Rain date: n/a
- If you are not in the area, avoid the area.
- Follow the direction of the local authorities.
- Do not call 911 for information or updates.
- Emergency services and bus services have been notified.
Contact Dan Roe, Manager of Collection and Distribution with the Environment and Infrastructure...

Conducting Business During Canada Post Labour Negotiations and Potential Delays
Posted on Monday, May 26, 2025 09:38 AM
Effective Friday, May 23, 2025, Canada Post workers, who are members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, have launched a nationwide overtime ban for employees. As a result, Canada Post will continue operating but customers may experience delays. As a result, several City services may be affected. View potential impacts and alternative payment options. If you are expecting a bill from the City, have a payment due to the City, or if you think you may have an outstanding balance, we encourage you to...