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Leacock Medal Long List Announced

April 23, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Leacock Associates, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum

ShareBy John Swartz The annual long list of nominees for the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour was announced today. The

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Orillia Fire Safety Campaign

April 23, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Orillia City Hall, Orillia Fire Department

ShareThe Orillia Fire Department’s annual Alarmed for Life program starts May 1. “Orillia Fire crews will be out in the

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The Unfairness Of It All!

April 21, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Humour, Jim Foster

This complete disregard of the contributions of underpaid and overworked lab workers is not confined to the world of inventions and medical science.

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A Neighbourhood On The Verge, And More

April 21, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Bob Willsey, Cheesy Pickups, Chris Montgomery, Dand Construction, Dave Chalmers, DOMB, DTCIP, Eclectic Cafe, Mariposa Market, Steve Clarke

Moving on from one building renovation, let’s look at the neighbourhood. It starts with the Orillia Public Library.

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Climate Change: A Learning Opportunity

April 20, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Ellen Field, Lakehead, Sustainable Orillia

Polling of Canadians by EcoAnalytics in 2017 has shown 86% of Canadians believe there is solid evidence of climate change.

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Operation Great Easter Egg Hunt

April 19, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia DOMB, Humour

ShareBy John Swartz Saturday morning downtown Orillia will be infested with foreign objects, and kids are going to be sent

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Orillia Public Library Forced To Cut Service

April 18, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Orillia Public Library

ShareBy John Swartz UPDATED The fallout from last week’s provincial budget is becoming reality as the Southern Ontario Library Service

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Editorial: Ramara Council Says No To Doctors

April 18, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Mike Douglas, Orillia Doctor Recruitment, Ramara Township

Health care is a must for all communities and Ramara Township needs to pull our own weight where the burden of Physician Recruitment and Retention is concerned

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Sport Hall of Fame Honours

April 17, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Hall of Fame, Sport Orillia

ShareThe Sport Orillia Hall of Fame will have 3 new inductees on April 27. Stuart Burnie, William (Bill) McGill and

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This week in Art/Culture/Entertainment

April 17, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Alleycats Music, Cottage Countrycon, Eclectic Cafe, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lake Country Grill, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Folk, Mariposa Gala, Mariposa House Hospice, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, Patrick Fogarty, Roots North, Skye Wallace, St. Paul's, Tre Sorelle, VK

Now the bad news, tickets for both nights at St. Paul’s are sold out. Not to worry, there’ plenty to enjoy at other venues after the main stage shows are done.