Canada Day Was Picture Perfect
During the 1 p.m. opening ceremony, committee chair Brian Hare dedicated this year’s event to past committee chair and 15-year volunteer, the late Ken McLaughlin.
Read moreDuring the 1 p.m. opening ceremony, committee chair Brian Hare dedicated this year’s event to past committee chair and 15-year volunteer, the late Ken McLaughlin.
Read moreShareBy John Swartz It’s Canada Day on Monday. Despite the doom and gloom our national media keeps conjuring, and what
Read more… there was one watering hole for every 150 people (for comparison that would be 213 bars today)
Read moreIf you are near a radio July 1 tune in to the CBC Radio One from noon to 2 p.m. to hear the Gordon Lightfoot Tribute concert that happened at Massey Hall in May.
Read moreI don’t know how I would have processed the information if I had it. I do know now it makes me angry the adults in the room let this happen.
Read moreShareBy John Swartz The Arts Orillia Gathering Festival of First Nations Stories is happening at the Rama Community Hall May
Read moreShareBy John Swartz I’ve been known to say go big or go home when it comes to paintings and Cloud
Read moreRick did the concert two more times last Monday, once with the OCB at Leacock Retirement Lodge and then by himself at Atrium Retirement Residence.
Read moreThe Cellars became one of the great musical groups in Canada and we are fortunate to have them right here in Orillia, and were fortunate to have Albert leading them. Many communities wish they had an Albert Greer.
Read moreHer performance was a great way to end the 10th year of Roots North.
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