Shining Light Where It's Needed
Of course we have the Waterfront Festival at the Port of Orillia (August 9-11) The Rotary Downtown Classic Car Show (August 24), Starry Night (August 24), the Rama Pow Wow August 24 and 25) and the Pirate Party at the Port (August 31) happening this month, but fall is looming.
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They were still down a few bands from pre-COVID, but I think once word gets out how great this year’s festival was they might be turning away bands next year.
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ShareBy John Swartz It’s Canada Day on Monday. Despite the doom and gloom our national media keeps conjuring, and what
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… the 309 entries was our biggest total yet for our annual contest…
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Dan graduated from Twin Lakes Secondary School and last week got a publishing deal with Randall Standridge Music, a major American publishing house.
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If 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.
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I 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.
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ShareBy John Swartz I’ve been known to say go big or go home when it comes to paintings and Cloud
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The 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.
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This is after two months without a manager at the Opera House. I find it odd that someone of her calibre and proven success has not been asked to interview.
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