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For immediate release (Sept. 28, 2018) – Municipal Parking Lot #7, located at 16 Andrew St. S., will be closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic starting Oct. 9 through to and including Nov. 6, 2018 for asphalt resurfacing.
Existing permit holders may park in Municipal Parking Lot #6, which is located at 107 West St. S.; the entrance to this lot is from Andrew St. S. If metered short-term parking is required, Municipal Parking Lot #9, located at 57...
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For immediate release (Sept. 28, 2018) – St. James Court has a century of memories to celebrate this weekend as part of Orillia’s Culture Days | Doors Open event. 
Affectionately known as the “Old Y”, the building, located at 18 Peter St. N., was constructed in 1906 and housed the first and only indoor pool north of Toronto for the next 40 years. The building was a community gathering place for many years despite two major fires;...
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For immediate release (Aug. 31, 2018) – The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that the swimming advisories issued for Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, and Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park, have been lifted.
Swimming advisories for both beaches were issued by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on Aug. 28, 2018, due to higher than normal bacteria count.
All three...
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For immediate release (Aug. 28, 2018)  - The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that a swim advisory has been issued for Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, and Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park, due to a higher than normal bacteria count.
A swimming advisory is issued when the bacteria levels exceed those considered acceptable by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit. ...
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For immediate release (Aug. 21, 2018) – The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that the swimming advisory at Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park, has been lifted.
A swimming advisory was issued by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit on Aug. 20, 2018, due to higher than normal bacteria count.
All three swimming areas in Orillia are open for swimming. This includes Moose Beach, Portage...
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