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Posted Thursday, 29 July, 2021

Waterfront Development Selection Post 6The City of Orillia is pleased to announce FRAM Building Group (FRAM) as the preferred proponent who will redevelop the municipally-owned lands located at and around 70 Front St. N.
In accordance with Council direction and its approved negotiating framework, the City of Orillia entered into commercially confidential negotiations with FRAM and have signed an Agreement of Purchase and Sale (APS) for the sale and redevelopment of the lands in accordance with the City’s...
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Posted Wednesday, 28 July, 2021

ClosureAs part of Phase 1 of the Centennial Drive Area Improvements Project: Construction of a Sanitary Sewage Pump Station on Cedar Island Road and the Reconstruction of Elgin Street from Front Street South to Cedar Island Road for the City of Orillia, the following road closure will begin July 28th, 2021 and be in place until late September:
ESPLANADE BETWEEN ELGIN STREET SOUTH AND MISSISSAGA STREET EAST
The road closure is required in order for the Contractor,...
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Posted Thursday, 22 July, 2021

Holiday Schedule Post

All City of Orillia administrative facilities will be closed and services provided by phone or email will not be available on the Civic holiday (Aug. 2, 2021). This includes:  

Orillia City Centre – 50 Andrew St. S.
Municipal...
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Posted Wednesday, 21 July, 2021

Lifeguard Recruitment 2021The City of Orillia is hiring Lifeguard/Swim Instructors for the Orillia Recreation Centre for fall 2021 and is offering the opportunity for individuals 16 years and up to be paid while training to become certified lifeguards. 
“There is a shortage of lifeguards and swim instructors worldwide and COVID-19 has made the shortage more acute. As we prepare for a future where COVID-19 is more manageable and predictable, and we have full use of municipal facilities, we...
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Posted Wednesday, 21 July, 2021

Transit DetourOrillia Transit Service Notice
Georgian Route Transit Detour
July 21, 2021
Due to a watermain break on Memorial Avenue, Memorial Avenue and Barrie Road will be closed until further notice on July 21, 2021. The following transit detour will be implemented and be in place.
Georgian Bus: The Georgian...
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