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Mayor presents final installment of 2013 grant funding
Posted on Monday, December 09, 2013 07:00 AM
Nine local organizations received $13,481 in funding today as part of the City’s final installment of the 2013 grants program.
“Today’s grant presentation wraps up a year of the City supporting some of our community’s most dedicated organizations,” said Mayor Angelo Orsi. “Council’s commitment of $35,000 in 2013 grant funding has gone a long way to help organizations make a difference in our community.”
The City’s 2013 grants budget was $35,000. A total of $34,981 was awarded to 22 groups in...
Hard work puts Leadbetters a cut above the competition
Posted on Friday, December 06, 2013 10:30 AM
When Philip Leadbetter took the helm of his father’s business in 1990, it was a two-man operation in Longford Mills – a traditional, old-school butcher shop. An entrepreneur at heart, Leadbetter set out to grow the business.
“I bought a little refrigerated truck and I went and peddled meat,” recalls Phil with a smile. “We also put in large freezers, sort of what you see today at M & M’s; we were one of the first to do that. We individually packaged flavoured meat and people really seemed to like...
Special Council Meeting - December 16, 2013
Posted on Friday, December 06, 2013 04:15 AM
A Special Meeting of Council to approve the 2014 Budget will be held on Monday, December 16, 2013 at 7 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the Orillia City Centre.
For further information please contact:The Office of the City Clerk3rd Floor, City Centre50 Andrew St. S. 705-325-1311clerks@orillia.ca
Budget Committee - December 10 and 11, 2013
Posted on Tuesday, December 03, 2013 04:30 AM
A Meeting of Budget Committee to review and discuss the 2014 Operating and Capital Budgets will be held on Tuesday Dec. 10 and Wednesday Dec. 11, 2013 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the Orillia City Centre.
A portion of these meetings will be held in Closed Session, and Council may move into Closed Session a number of times throughout the day.
For further information please contact:The Office of the City Clerk3rd Floor, City Centre50 Andrew St. S. 705-325-1311clerks@orillia.ca
Impressions community exchange a win for downtown Orillia
Posted on Monday, December 02, 2013 11:00 AM
Downtown Orillia- Residents of Orillia will have a chance to see their community through the eyes of first-time visitors as part of the Government of Ontario’s “First Impressions Community Exchange” this Thursday, December 5th.
In late August a group of community representatives from Owen Sound ON, paid an announced visit to Downtown Orillia to offer an outsider’s perspective on the Sunshine City. Orillia reciprocated by sending a similar delegation to Owen Sound in early October.
The exchange...
