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City and OPP at an Impasse
Posted on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 07:00 AM
The City’s contract for policing expired in December, 2012. Representatives from the OPP and the City of Orillia have been negotiating a new deal for the last 8 months and have been unable to reach an agreement.
“Over the last 5 years, the OPP’s staffing levels have increased 31% while crime rates have decreased 25%,” said Mayor Orsi.
“The OPP’s current demands seek a further increase in staffing of 5 additional staff (+7.6%). We do not believe this request is justified,” added the Mayor.
The OPP...
Budget Committee
Posted on Friday, May 24, 2013 10:30 AM
A Budget Committee Meeting regarding the Major Capital Facilities Plan will be held in the Council Chamber of the Orillia City Centre on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at 5:00 p.m.
Further information is available by contacting:Office of the City Clerk3rd Floor, City Centre, 50 Andrew St. S.705-325-1311, or clerks@orillia.ca.
Special Council Committee Meeting
Posted on Friday, May 24, 2013 10:30 AM
A Special Meeting of Council Committee regarding land matters will be held on Monday, May 27, 2013 at 5:45 p.m. in the Tudhope-McIntyre Boardroom of the Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South. A portion of this meeting will be held in Closed Session.
Further information is available by contacting:Office of the City Clerk3rd Floor, City Centre, 50 Andrew St. S.705-325-1311 or clerks@orillia.ca.
Innovative Business Success
Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:45 AM
Business leaders from across Simcoe County gathered at Lakehead Orillia's University Avenue campus yesterday for a Business 2 Innovation event that brought together researchers from Georgian College and Lakehead University with local business leaders. This was the third annual event presented by the two institutions to encourage collaboration and partnerships to support business success in the region.
The event, presented in cooperation with the County of Simcoe, the City of Orillia, and the...
Sears Unveils New Hometown Store Design in Orillia
Posted on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:30 AM
Sears Hometown stores, the company's dealer network of independent owners in smaller markets, offer a broad assortment of major appliances, mattresses, furniture, fitness and seasonal goods such as barbecues, patio furniture and outdoor power equipment such as tractors, lawnmowers and snowblowers.
Retail Sears Canada has unveiled its latest Hometown concept store in Orillia, with a 25,000 square-foot location, the largest independently owned and operated Sears location in Canada.
The new store...
