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Public Works Week Open House
The City of Orillia is once again opening its doors – and its garages – to celebrate National Public Works Week with an open house on Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Municipal Operations Centre, 20 James St. West.
This free event offers residents of all ages a chance to explore City equipment, enjoy interactive displays, and learn directly from staff about the many career opportunities in the public works field, from water and wastewater management to roads, parks and fleet maintenance. Visit orillia.ca/PubicWorksWeek for details. We hope to see you there!
Boat Trailer Parking Program
The Boat Trailer Parking Program is in effect seven days a week (Monday through Sunday) from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and runs May 15 until Oct. 15, 2025. Orillia residents, and those who pay taxes directly to the City, can park their boat trailer for free by displaying a Resident Boat Trailer Parking Permit.
Visit orillia.ca/parking to request your permit.
Automated Speed Enforcement Cameras
ASE cameras will be installed in Community Safety Zones at three designated locations: Fittons Road West, Park Street, and Westmount Drive South and are expected to be operational mid-June. The program aims to improve compliance with posted speed limits and protect vulnerable road users, particularly in school zones and other high-traffic areas. Learn more about the ASE Program at orillia.ca/trafficsafety.
City-wide Garage Sale Day is June 7
The popular event is back for its second year. Residents encouraged to host or shop garage sales to support affordable housing. There is no registration required. Residents and organizations can host their own garage sales on June 7, or support the event by shopping at garage sales throughout the City. Learn more at orillia.ca/GarageSale.
Jarvis Street Reconstruction
The City of Orillia is gearing up for another busy construction season in 2025 with the Jarvis Street Reconstruction project, beginning April 14.
Learn more about the project and impacts at orillia.ca/jarvisstreet.
