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Severn proclaims June 19 to 25 as Pollinator Week in Severn

Posted on Saturday, June 17, 2023 10:00 AM

Proclamation for Pollinator Week

WHEREAS, pollinator species such as bees, butterflies, moths and other insects are essential partners of farmers in producing much of our food supply; and

WHEREAS, pollination plays a vital role in the health of our gardens, forests, grasslands and meadows which provide forage for local wildlife and recreational opportunities as well as enhanced economic development opportunities for communities; and

WHEREAS, pollinator species provide significant environmental...

Notice of proposed private road renaming

Notice of private road naming

Posted on Thursday, June 15, 2023 12:00 PM

Please take notice that Council for the Township of Severn will consider a report at the June 21, 2023 Corporate Services Committee meeting regarding the naming of a new private road to be named Jack Pine Lane.

The proposed private road will have access from East Shore Road and utilize a portion of East Burrows Bay Road. Upon approval, the new Jack Pine Lane will severed from the remaining portion of East Burrows Bay Road.

Interested individuals may view the report in the June 21, 2023 Corporate...

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Proclamation to designate June as Seniors Month in Severn

Posted on Tuesday, June 13, 2023 01:43 PM

Proclamation

WHEREAS Seniors’ Month is an annual province-wide celebration;

WHEREAS seniors have contributed and continue to contribute immensely to the life and vibrancy of this community;

WHEREAS seniors continue to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers and important and active members of this community;

WHEREAS their contributions past and present warrant appreciation and recognition and their stories deserve to be told;

WHEREAS the health and well-being of seniors is in the interest of all and...

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In-person option now available for City of Orillia's June 20 open house to review boundary expansion

Posted on Friday, June 09, 2023 09:32 AM

Open house will be hybrid format for both in-person and virtual attendance

 Severn, Ontario, June 9, 2023: Stakeholders interested in obtaining information or providing comments about the City of Orillia's Land Needs Assessment and Settlement Area Boundary Expansion studies can now attend the upcoming public open house meeting either in person or virtually.

The meeting takes place on June 20, 2023, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

“It is important to provide the public with different options to participate...

Notice of trail closure June 8

Section of Uhthoff Trail to be closed on June 8

Posted on Tuesday, June 06, 2023 12:26 PM

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A portion of the Uhthoff Trail between Heron Drive and Highway 400 in Fesserton will be closed starting Thursday, June 8 at 7:00 a.m. The trail is expected to reopen by 7:00 p.m.

Trail users can detour via County Road 16 at Fesserton Sideroad and cross back over to the Trans Canada Trail using the Pine Street intersection then travelling north-east to Coldwater Road

Please use caution around equipment, crew, and when using any detour routes.

Visit severn.ca/trails for maps and...