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Orillia Extends Moratorium on Development Fees
Posted on Friday, March 08, 2013 04:15 AM
Industrial developers doing business in the City of Orillia will continue to get a break.
Orillia City Council has extended a moratorium on Industrial Development Charges until June, 2017, following the success the city has experienced waiving the fees over the past three years.
The collection of development charges is used to cover growth-related costs of municipal infrastructure, which paves the way for future development.
In June 2010, Council instituted a three-year moratorium on industrial...
Over 30 Employers Expected to Attend Orillia Job Fair
Posted on Wednesday, February 27, 2013 06:45 AM
With the Orillia ‘Spring into Action’ Job Fair less than a week away, many local employers are busy preparing for the event, which will take place at the Orillia Square Mall on Tuesday, March 5 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Participating employers are offering a range of opportunities such as health care, lawn care and maintenance, seasonal tourism and manufacturing. Postings also represent a diverse set of skill requirements from entry level to highly skilled positions.
“We’re excited to see a great...
Renowned Chief Economist to Speak in Orillia on March 7
Posted on Monday, February 25, 2013 11:00 AM
Local businesses are invited to join world-renowned Scotiabank Chief Economist Dr. Warren Jestin, when he visits the City of Orillia on Thursday, March 7th at 10:30 a.m. in the Council Chamber at the Orillia City Centre on Andrew Street South.
Dr. Jestin will offer his insights into the global, national and provincial economic outlook to the local audience, as he presents New World Rising: An Economic Insight.
Dr. Jestin will delve into the complexities of the current economic climate in Canada...
Pre-Construction Program Available to Orillia Youth
Posted on Monday, February 25, 2013 07:00 AM
St. Lawrence College, in partnership with Geogian College, Orillia Campus and Northern Lights Canada, is presenting an eight week pre-construction training program that will:
- provide you with the skills employers are looking for. You will graduate with well-rounded
- knowledge, practical skills and pertinent certifications including WHMIS, 1st Aid/CPR, Confined
- Space, Transportation of Dangerous Goods and Fall Arrest.
For more information and to register, please view the attached flyer
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Job Fair set for March 5 at Orillia Square Mall
Posted on Friday, February 22, 2013 11:00 AM
Job seekers will have a chance to meet with more than 30 local employers - who are hiring right now - at the 10th annual “Spring Into Action” Job Fair, set for Tuesday, March 5 at the Orillia Square Mall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m..
Northern Lights Canada, the Georgian College Centre for Career and Employment Services, Orillia Community Development Corporation and the City of Orillia, in partnership with a number of community organizations and businesses, will be hosting the event, where a range of...
