Join an April 22 Earth Day Event
On April 22, Sustainable Orillia will partner with the Couchiching Conservancy and Lakehead University to host an Earth Day gathering of local organizations, businesses, and …
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Lakehead Media Arts Showcase Celebrates Student-Created Film, Media and Sound
WHAT Creative media including video projection and spatialized sound installations created by students in Lakehead University’s Media, Film and Communications program will be on display …
Orillia Gets in the Game with 11 Sports & Social Club
11 Sports and Social Club’s co-owners Cesar Antonio and Abel Cruz saw an opportunity in Orillia and took it…and the Orillia Area CDC were right …
Fix it! Don’t toss it! at the Orillia Repair Café
The community-powered Repair Café returns on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Area residents can give their much-loved items a second life instead of sending them to …
OMAH Acquires 100 Items from Gordon Lightfoot Estate Auction
The Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH) is proud to announce the acquisition of 100 items from the recent Gordon Lightfoot Estate Auction. Thanks …
Lakehead University recognized as one of Canada’s top undergraduate research universities
Total Research Income Continues to Grow Year-over-Year Lakehead University has climbed to one of the highest positions among Canada’s undergraduate research universities, according to new …
Orillia Museum of Art & History Announces Call for Artists for Fashion Forward 2026
Theme: From Artefact to Eco-Act The Orillia Museum of Art & History (OMAH) is pleased to announce the official Call for Artists for Fashion Forward …
Artist Spotlight: S. Charlotte Sprague
Born in Hamilton and residing in Midland Ontario, my lifetime preoccupation with the Visual Arts is a happy affliction that continues to evolve through continued …
Building Beauty and Strength: The Purpose and Benefits of Retaining Walls
Retaining walls are one of those landscape features that effortlessly blend practicality with beauty. While their primary purpose is to hold back soil and prevent …
Santa Parade This Saturday, November 22 2025
With just a few more days to go, the Orillia Santa Claus Parade is shaping up to be as big and bright asever! The Orillia …