A county grant of $300,000 was recommended for the proposed Waterloo Lutheran University campus in Orillia.

The hearing into Orillia's bid to take in 3,000 acres of Orillia township ended today. A decision will be made soon.

Orillia's annexation hearing costs about $3,000 per day.

An overview of the now completed Orillia Township annexation hearing.

A motion at Orillia Town Council supported the committees tasked with establishing a community college in Orillia.

Annexation of Orillia Township would result in an increase in the tax rate in the rest of the township.

The Orillia township school board cited reasons for rejecting Orillia's annexation bid. These reasons were hardship on the township school system and the need to build an unbudgeted school.

Waterloo Lutheran University to seek financial help from Town Council to build a satellite campus in Orillia Township.

Concerns the economic realities of Orillia annexing Orillia Township.

Simcoe County Council approves a $600,000 grant for the proposed university at Orillia.