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Glenn Higgins – Change in Orillia

If you could change one thing about Orillia, what would that be? It would be nice if there was more employment for people in town. I’m fortunate I have […]

Glenn Higgins – History Buff

I hear you’re something of a local historian, what’s your favourite aspect of Orillia’s history? Well, I started when I first came to town and I was an […]

Glenn Higgins – Emergency Services

What made you decide to get into emergency services? My brother-in-law was a firefighter, full career firefighter in Orillia and encouraged me to become a volunteer. It was […]

Kevin Gangloff – Orillia Youth Centre

Why does Orillia need a youth centre? You can sort of look at it as servicing young people in opportunities. Youth centres mean something different to every community. […]

Ted Reeve – Change in Orillia

If there was one thing you could change about Orillia, what would it be? The thing I would – well the thing that we are evolving and working […]

Ted Reeve – Orillia’s Community

Many of the people that I’ve interviewed for this series have commented on the remarkable sense of community and volunteerism in Orillia. Has that been your experience? Yeah. […]

Ted Reeve – Indigenous Connections

Perhaps you could tell us about some positive things that you have encountered through your work at St. Paul? One of the things I’m most excited about is […]

Who is Ted Reeve?

My name is Ted Reeve and I’m the Coordinating Minister here at St. Paul’s Centre. I came to Orillia five years ago, initially on a contract, and have […]

Tyler Knight – Change in Orillia

If there was one thing about Orillia you could change, what would it be? If I could change one thing about Orillia it would be that the main […]

Tyler Knight – Community Dark Room

You have just a few cameras around here, and you mentioned that you were going to start a community dark room? Yeah, so Otter Art Club, run by […]

Tyler Knight – Opening Refillery District

How has your new business, Refillery District, been received? It has been so well-received. When we first opened our doors it was like a floodgate had opened of […]

Who is Tyler Knight?

My name is Tyler Knight and I’m from Orillia, born and raised here so I didn’t really have a choice in where I grew up, but I’m glad […]