City services and facility schedules on Remembrance Day

Service updates on Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026

Orillia Transit/OWLS:

• Service will run as regularly scheduled.
• Buses will stop for two minutes of silence at 11 a.m.
• Veterans in uniform or displaying campaign medals/ribbons or legion attire, along with one companion, will be permitted to ride Orillia Transit without paying a fare.
• Due to the Remembrance Day Parade, stops on Mississaga Street between West Street and Westmount Drive will be out of service between 10 a.m. and 12 p.m.
• For more information call 705-325-1311 or visit orillia.ca/transit.

Waste collection:

• No garbage, green bin or yard waste collection. Collection delayed by one day.
• Regular collection schedule will resume on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026.
• For more information call 705-325-3522 or visit orillia.ca/waste.
• Emterra residential recycling collection will also be delayed by one day.

Other facility services Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026

Waste Diversion Site (100 Kitchener St.): Closed

Recreation and Youth Centres:

• Orillia Recreation Centre (255 West St. S.): Open regular hours
• Barnfield Point Recreation Centre (500 Atherley Rd.): Open regular hours
• Gill Street Community Complex (433 Gill St.): Open regular hours
• West Orillia Sports Complex (100 University Ave.): Open regular hours
• Orillia Youth Centre (9 Front St. S.): Closed
  

Orillia Opera House (20 Mississaga St. W.): Closed

• Tickets are available 24/7 at orilliaoperahouse.ca. 
  

Leacock Museum (50 Museum Dr.): Closed

• Tickets are available 24/7 at leacockmuseum.ca.
  

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