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More than 1,600 Orillia voters have already cast ballots, and the City has laid out everything residents need to know for Election Day, from voting locations to a free shuttle bus.
The diner at Bradford and John streets, a fixture for more than 60 years, was demolished this week as the site is cleared for the city's Wastewater Innovation Centre.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
The Township of Ramara's administration building and facilities, including the Voter Assistance Centre, will be closed Monday for the Thanksgiving holiday.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Orillia is projected to hit nearly 49,000 residents by 2051 and needs about 7,000 new housing units, prompting a suite of city programs backed by $4.5 million in federal funding. A 2026 grant stream offered up to $1.1 million for non-profit and charitable housing builders.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
The City of Orillia is accepting comments on its updated Engineering Design Criteria until Oct. 31, with the new rules taking effect Jan. 1, 2027.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read
Mayor Bill Gordon has proclaimed October 2026 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month in Midland, saying disability-inclusive workplaces strengthen the local economy and community life.
By Simcoe Voice Staff · 2 min read