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Nathan Taylor

Nathan Taylor

Nathan Taylor has been in the news business for more than 20 years, 10 of which were spent at Orillia’s former daily newspaper, the Packet & Times. He was a reporter before being promoted to city editor and, later, regional editor for five newspapers in Simcoe County.

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Recent Work by Nathan

Expanding warming centre would be 'noble cause,' says mayor

Expanding warming centre would be 'noble cause,' says mayor

Officials hope to change temperature threshold for warming centre this winter, double number of nights it will be open
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Council approves development charge credit for Inch Farm developer

Council approves development charge credit for Inch Farm developer

LIV Communities will create smaller arterial road than initially planned
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'Urgent' plea for youth housing project stalls at city hall

'Urgent' plea for youth housing project stalls at city hall

Council holds off on sending $40K funding request to budget; 'It is you, the City of Orillia, who needs to move forward,' says proponent of new facility
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Council OKs tent ban, funding for 'stab-proof vests' for staff

Council OKs tent ban, funding for 'stab-proof vests' for staff

Ban in response to homeless encampments applies to structures on city property; It's 'a pretty sensitive issue,' councillor says
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COLUMN: Culinary, family tradition coming to a close in Orillia

COLUMN: Culinary, family tradition coming to a close in Orillia

Tre Sorelle will close after 18 years in business; 'There have been so many memories and fun times'
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All public, Catholic schools in county to close if strike occurs

All public, Catholic schools in county to close if strike occurs

'Any disruption like this is difficult for students, difficult for families. We will do everything possible ... to have our students in schools.' says local trustee
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Greenlaw defeats four-term mayor in Oro-Medonte

Greenlaw defeats four-term mayor in Oro-Medonte

Former councillor Randy Greenlaw is only one from past term voted in; 'The community has spoken,' he says
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COLUMN: Celebrating a big day with big flavours (7 photos)

COLUMN: Celebrating a big day with big flavours (7 photos)

Food is the finest way to celebrate a birthday, whether it's Mom's casserole or FARE's tenderloin, says columnist
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COLUMN: Sharing Place needs our help now more than ever

COLUMN: Sharing Place needs our help now more than ever

Local organization is setting plenty of new records — few worth celebrating; 'It is going strong in the wrong direction'
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COLUMN: Provenance a 'vine' addition to downtown Orillia

COLUMN: Provenance a 'vine' addition to downtown Orillia

New wine bar and shop in downtown Orillia toasts customers with a welcoming, non-pretentious atmosphere
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