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New public art exhibition ‘Orillia Landscapes’ now open
Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 01:28 PM
For immediate release (Dec. 18, 2024) – The City of Orillia’s Public Art Committee is pleased to unveil its latest art exhibition “Orillia Landscapes” at the Stack Gallery in the Orillia Recreation Centre (255 West St. S.) and the Green Room Gallery in the Orillia Opera House (20 Mississaga St. W.).
“Orillia’s landscapes have been a source of inspiration for artists, and the ‘Orillia Landscapes’ exhibition showcases the unique character of our community,” said Mayor Don McIsaac. “This exhibition...

New Waste Diversion Site operating hours begin January 2025
Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 11:37 AM
Site will be open Tuesday through Saturday
For immediate release (Dec. 18, 2024) – The City of Orillia is adjusting the hours of operation for the Waste Diversion Site at 100 Kitchener St.
Effective January 2025, the site will be open to the public Tuesdays through Fridays from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
“The decision to adjust the hours at the Waste Diversion Site was made after a thorough review of best practices and in consultation with staff,” said Mayor Don...

Conducting Business with the City of Orillia During the Canada Post Strike - Dec. 17 Update
Posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 11:02 AM
Update as of Dec. 17, 2024:
As of Dec. 17, 2024, Canada Post has resumed operations. While operations have resumed, there may still be impacts to City services and mail delivery timelines.
Tax and Water/Sanitary Sewer Billing and Payments
All tax and water/sanitary sewer bills have been mailed prior to the Canada Post delivery stoppage. Residents may experience delivery delays through the remainder of 2024 and into January 2025.
Residents are still obligated to pay property tax and water/sanitary...

‘The Seven Grandfather Teachings’ Indigenous art exhibit now open
Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 03:55 PM
City establishes permanent gallery space for Indigenous public art
For immediate release (Dec. 17, 2024) – The City of Orillia, in partnership with the Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH), is pleased to announce the unveiling of “The Seven Grandfather Teachings,” the latest art exhibit to open in the newly established public gallery space devoted exclusively to Indigenous art.
Building on the success of the inaugural “Roots and Resilience” exhibit, which ran from June to December 2024, the City...

City of Orillia Facility and Services Holiday Schedule 2024
Posted on Tuesday, December 17, 2024 02:25 PM
The City of Orillia would like to remind residents of the upcoming holiday hours that will take effect between Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2024, and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2025. This period will see adjustments in the operating hours of various municipal services and facilities.
Orillia City Centre (50 Andrew St. S.)
The Orillia City Centre will be closed from noon on Tuesday, Dec. 24 to Wednesday, Jan. 1. Regular hours will resume on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. No marriage licences or lottery licences will be...