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Orillia business praised for generosity
Posted on Tuesday, February 18, 2014 07:30 AM
Orillia Packet and Times
From the newest employee to the chief executive officer, CCI Thermal Technologies Inc. is helping the less fortunate by donating funds to the The Sharing Place food bank of Orillia.
CCI Thermal Technologies, one of Orillia’s largest employers with 169 employees, chose The Sharing Place as its primary charity in 2005. Since then, the company has donated $149,075.
“They are a wonderful corporate sponsor. We are very, very grateful,” said Christine Hager, executive director...
Greening Orillia’s apartments and condominiums
Posted on Thursday, February 13, 2014 09:45 AM
Apartments and condominiums in the City of Orillia have successfully gone green.
On Sept. 1, 2013, all 48 apartments and condominiums on the City’s garbage bin service were required to offer green bin collection to their tenants if they wanted to maintain City garbage collection. At the beginning of the apartment program, the setout rate of green bins was approximately 45 per cent based on setout data provided by Mid Ontario Disposal. This rate has since increased to 60 per cent.
As of Jan. 1,...
Special Council Meeting Tribal Partners Business Case - Presentation
Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 09:30 AM
A Special Meeting of Council regarding the Tribal Partners Business Case for 174 West Street will be held on Wednesday, February 26, 2014 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the Orillia City Centre. Please note that there will be approximately 300 seats available for this meeting. This meeting will be broadcast via Rogers TV.For further information please contact:The Office of the City Clerk3rd Floor, City Centre50 Andrew St. S. 705-325-1311clerks@orillia.ca
Register for the Sourcing Local Event - March 3rd, 2014
Posted on Wednesday, February 12, 2014 06:45 AM
The City of Orillia in partnership with community partners is hosting this BUSINESS 2 BUSINESS networking event is being organized for area farmers, producers, food processors, chefs, restaurateurs, buyers, and food retailers.Learn how to source and sell local products, while enjoying a locally sourced gourmet meal.Browse the producer trade show and enjoy presentations from local industry leaders.When: Monday March 3, 2014 5 - 9 PMWhere: Hermitage Room, Best Western Mariposa Inn, 400 Memorial...
Meeuwisse named Orillia’s Athlete of the Year
Posted on Tuesday, February 11, 2014 05:15 AM
Sixteen-year-old mountain bike and cross-country ski phenomenon, Soren Meeuwisse (MAY-WIS-SA), was named Orillia’s 2013 Athlete of the Year at tonight’s Council meeting.
“I’d like to thank my nominator, my family for their support and my coaches Kevin Simms and Ron Howden,” said Meeuwisse after being presented the award.
Mayor Angelo Orsi and Coun. Michael Fogarty of the Recreation Advisory Committee presented Meeuwisse, who was one of five nominees for the title, with the Norm Davis Athlete of...
