Is Oro-Medonte a Bottomless Pit?
What is a gravel pit? A gravel pit/quarry is a type of open-pit mine used for the extraction of sand and gravel (aggregate) from a deposit near the surface of …
What is a gravel pit? A gravel pit/quarry is a type of open-pit mine used for the extraction of sand and gravel (aggregate) from a deposit near the surface of …
On Friday September 15th 2023, we joined the more than half a million people in every continent across the world mobilizing for climate action. We are all here for one …
Following an explosive report from the Ontario’s Auditor General which exposed the Ford government’s blatant corruption — confirming that a few chosen developers received “preferential treatment” to hand-pick 92% of …
Corruption in the Greenbelt: Rally at MPP Jill Dunlop’s Office Read More »
On Friday September 15th at 4pm, it’s time to turn up the heat on climate action in Orillia in solidarity with the global climate strike. In preparation, join us on …
In April 2022, after months of our Stop Sprawl Orillia campaign, Council voted unanimously to have the City’s Land Needs Assessment (LNA) be updated and revised to consider a higher …
BREAKING: The revised Land Needs Assessment is here. Read More »
This project was spearheaded by local resident Matt Thomson, in collaboration with the County of Simcoe and TransCanada Energy, and made possible through a grant from Pollinator Partnership with funding …
Unfortunately we were rained out for the first time, for our Green Orillia Earth Day garbage cleanup this year. However, that didn’t stop the dedicated 50+ people who braved the …
The transit saga continues. Many of you were following the recent transit saga, where Mayor Don McIsaac unsuccessfully proposed service cuts during off-peak hours with lower ridership, in order to …
FREE TEEN TRANSIT PASSES, REDUCED SENIOR FARES, AND MORE! Read More »
Earth Hour was launched in 2007 by the World Wildlife Fund and its partners. To participate, all you’ll need to do is turn off the lights in your home from …
WE WON! The Mayor’s motion to cut transit service was defeated 7-2 at Monday’s Council meeting. YES to cuts NO to cuts Mayor Don McIsaacRalph Cipolla David CampbellWhitney SmithLuke LeatherdaleJay …