Living in Orillia

For immediate release (Oct. 18, 2019) – The City of Orillia Seniors at Play program officially launched today at Rotary Place.
Seniors at Play is an initiative that facilitates the purchase of programming materials in order to offer more seniors-focused programming within the Orillia community. The program was made possible through the Government of Canada’s New Horizons for Seniors Fund.
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For immediate release (Oct. 18, 2019)– Orillia’s latest waterfront feature at Centennial Park is catching some attention.
The new fishing pier, which was assembled at the Port of Orillia over the last few weeks, is now floating at its permanent location at the bottom of Mississaga Street East. The location was selected to provide an optimum area for fishing and more dock space for canoe and kayak access.
The existing fishing pier, located south...
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Road Closures
Front Street South from Queen Street to Colborne Street will be closed to through traffic to complete the installation of the fiber optic plant and final grading in preparation for the road surface.  The closure is scheduled for October 18, 2019 through October 24, 2019.  The road will be reopened at the end of the work day.  The road closure will be removed as the construction activity permits.
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For immediate release (Oct. 15, 2019) – Join the City of Orillia Parks, Recreation and Culture Department as we celebrate the grand opening of the Seniors at Play program on Oct.18, 2019 at Rotary Place.
Seniors at Play is an initiative funded by the New Horizons for Seniors Fund to facilitate the purchase of programming materials in order to offer more seniors-focused programming within the Orillia community. The Seniors at Play program encourages...
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Road Closures
Front Street South from Queen Street to Colborne Street will be closed to through traffic and open to Local Traffic only to complete the installation of concrete curbs.  The closure is scheduled for October 11, 2019 and Tuesday October 15, and will be reopened at the end of the work day.  The road closure will be removed as the construction activity permits.
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