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Doors Open Orillia to commemorate World War One
Posted on Monday, May 12, 2014 07:15 AM
The City of Orillia is commemorating the 100th anniversary of Ontario’s participation in World War One with the 2014 edition of Doors Open Orillia on Saturday, May 24.
Doors Open Orillia takes people beyond the bricks and mortar of the area’s historical, architectural and cultural sites to learn of stories from the war that helped shape our nation.
“Doors Open Orillia would not be the success that it is year-after-year without strong partnerships,” said Mayor Angelo Orsi. “Together, our community...

Local firm assists Conservancy with water quality research
Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2014 06:15 AM
Orillia Packet and TimesA local business has played a key role in launching a water-quality research project that could help improve the health of Lake Simcoe.Staff at McLean and Dickey Insurance Brokers helped connect the Couchiching Conservancy and Lakehead University with Intact Foundation and the insurance company has agreed to support a water-monitoring project that may help guide future decisions in the struggle to clean up Lake Simcoe.Intact Foundation representative Chris Read visited...

Notices Of Application And Public Meeting For Two (2) Zoning By-Law Amendments
Posted on Thursday, May 08, 2014 05:45 AM
TAKE NOTICE that two (2) applications have been received from Huronia Wholesale Limited (Agent: William McLean) for proposed Zoning By-law Amendments (File Nos. D14-808 & D14-809) pursuant to the provisions of the Planning Act, as outlined below.
AND TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the City of Orillia will hold a consolidated Public Meeting on Monday, June 2nd, 2014, at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers, Orillia City Centre, 50 Andrew Street South, to consider the applications...

City launches Orillia and Area Business Directory
Posted on Tuesday, May 06, 2014 10:45 AM
With nearly 2,000 businesses already listed, the City of Orillia is excited to launch the Orillia and Area Business Directory.
This online resource allows business owners to promote their services and have an online presence, while also giving the City’s Economic Development Office a direct communication line to industry. The Orillia and Area Business Directory is a free directory that includes information on businesses within the city, as well as those in the surrounding townships.
“Marketing...

OSMH renovates for new cancer clinic
Posted on Tuesday, May 06, 2014 06:15 AM
Orillia Packet and Times
Renovations are underway on the second floor of Orillia Soldiers’ Memorial Hospital’s (OSMH) Harvie wing, the new home of the Simcoe Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre satellite clinic.
“We looked around the organization to see what was available. It was one of the easier places … once we took a look at what we needed to function as a satellite,” Cheryl Harrison, vice-president of patient services and chief nursing executive with the hospital, said Friday.
OSMH is working with...