“Closing the Gap on Clean Energy for Orillia”—Part 2: New technologies
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So what are the most likely technologies for energy production that we can expect to see developed in the very near future here in Orillia and elsewhere? Part 1 of […]
“Closing the Gap on Clean Energy for Orillia”—Parts 1 & 2
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Feature photo courtesy of Orillia Matters. We are living in an exciting time. Clean, healthy, non-polluting, non-emission electricity generation is a reality. All we need now is the determination […]
Orillia’s Climate Future: Year Two – just Twenty-Seven to Go!
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As many of you know – our community climate change action plan, Orillia’s Climate Future, has a long-term goal to reduce Orillia’s carbon emissions down to net-zero by 2050. The […]
Orillia Citizens of the Year suggest priorities for incoming Council
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Former Citizens of the Year are weighing in with their priorities for the incoming City Council. Three former award recipients have ideas for what should be high and early on […]
“Sustainable Orillia Month” is ending. The need to take climate action is growing stronger.
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As noted in an accompanying article, Sustainable Orillia’s “Sustainable Orillia Month” is drawing to a close. The activities—an “All Electric Vehicle Weekend” at ODAS Park, an “Urban Planning Walk,” and […]
Sustainable Orillia’s “Path to Net Zero” Conference Looking for citizen input into Orillia’s future
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A “Path to Net Zero” Conference will be held at St. Paul’s Centre on the afternoon of Sunday, September 25th. Residents of our community will have an opportunity that day […]
Will the 2022 municipal election be about Orillia’s future?
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Monday, October 24th will see a new Orillia City Council elected. Over the next four years, they will be charged with implementing Orillia’s Climate Future, the city’s climate change action […]
Orillia’s Climate Future – An Update
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It’s been almost four months since Orillia’s Community Climate Change Action Plan, entitled “Orillia’s Climate Future,” was adopted in principle by Council. There has been a lot going on since […]