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Joe Cornelisse
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Money-losing TOK Transit seeks more cash from city, wants to build new facility.
"We have enjoyed a successful partnership that is built on customer service, on-time performance and vehicle availability enabled through open communication and problem solving when circumstances have required it," Ajay Mehra, CEO of TOK Transit, wrote in a 12-page letter to city council that will be discussed at Monday's meeting.
Lol
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Joe Cornelisse
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'Blatant abuse of power' by mayor sparks outrage from residents
'I feel so strongly that we are going in the wrong direction in implementing strong mayor powers. I find the whole idea of strong mayor powers appalling,'
says former councillor
by Gisele Winton Sarvis
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Joe Cornelisse
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Council still aims to host public forum on controversial strong mayor powers.
Sure, they do #sarcasam
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Lacy Atalick
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Happy treasure hunting, Orillia!
From May to October, you can leave unwanted but still useful household items at the curb after 5 p.m. starting on the Friday and remove all uncollected items by the Sunday at 11 p.m. (Mondays for long weekends).
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Joe Cornelisse
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Council to discuss strong mayor powers in closed session, again
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Lacy Atalick
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During the long-lasting power outage, I made a trek to the Alliston aquifer, the free flowing pipe in Elmvale that spouts the cleanest water on the planet.
www.escarpmentmagazine.ca
Lacy Atalick
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🔌 TIL a homeowner is responsible for power lines on their property - and clearing downed branches from those cables.
Hydro One will disconnect your power if they deem it necessary in order to avoid a fire hazard.
www.hydroone.com
Alexa Ford
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SPACES goes on-the-road in our new app, available now at the app store. Take us with you! 🚶♀️
apps.apple.com
Lacy Atalick
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The Electrical Safety Authority emphasizes using caution while cleaning up after a storm:
⇨ Do not attempt to clear tree limbs that are leaning on or caught in powerlines, report them to Hydro One
⇨ Keep 3 metres away from overhead powerlines
⇨ Never carry ladders upright as they may come in contact or close to powerlines.
⇨ Keep 10 metres away from downed powerlines. If you see a downed powerline, always assume it is live. It …
esasafe.com
Lacy Atalick
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SPACES is now live in Orillia! As crews work hard to restore power and clear streets, hopefully these spaces can be useful connecting points for those in need and those in our community who are able to lend a hand.
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