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For immediate release (Aug. 13, 2018) – The City of Orillia has received notice from the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit that the swimming advisories at Couchiching Beach, located at Couchiching Beach Park and Moose Beach, located at J.B. Tudhope Memorial Park have been lifted. 
A swimming advisory was issued by the Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit for Moose Beach on August 3, 2018.  Another swimming advisory was issued for Couchiching...
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Drivers can now pay and extend parking sessions remotely 
For immediate release (Aug. 1, 2018) – For the first time, residents and visitors in Downtown Orillia will have the option to pay for parking with a mobile application. The much-anticipated PassportParking® mobile application is officially available for free download and use in Orillia.
The PassportParking app will be available for about 200 on-street...
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For immediate release (July 31, 2018) – A trip down West Street South will reveal some significant changes to the Orillia Recreation Centre and the Foundry Park site.
The majority of the structural steel that defines the building is complete and the landscaping around the site is approaching finished elevations. These milestones allow the community to see first-hand the facility taking its final shape.
“Seeing the Orillia Recreation Centre...
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For immediate release (July 26, 2018) – The City of Orillia would like to invite residents and businesses to share their ideas about the future of downtown streets as part of the Downtown Orillia Streetscape Improvement Plan (DOSIP).
In anticipation of the future need to reconstruct Mississaga Street within the downtown, the City has launched an urban design initiative that will reimagine and redesign Orillia’s downtown streets. Furthering the...
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For immediate release (July 23, 2018) – The City of Orillia is adding two parking lots to its inventory of downtown municipal parking lots effective July 26, 2018.
The new municipal lot located on Mississaga Street East, in the parking lot of the former King’s Buffet restaurant, will be the City’s Municipal Parking Lot 8. The new municipal lot off Centennial Drive, along a portion of the former rail lands will be the City’s Municipal...
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