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Lightfoot Auction Today

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Gordon Lightfoot

The auction is happening at the Wilkens Gallery in Toronto and online (Wilkens, Live Auctioneers, and Invaluable)

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November 13, 2025November 13, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Green Haven, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, North Simcoe Arts, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Soldiers' Memorial Hospital Foundation, St. Paul's Center

ShareBy John Swartz What a month this has been so far. Mariposa Arts produced and performed fantastically with Jesus Christ

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Gord Made The Ship Famous, John Tells The Stories Of The People

November 10, 2025November 10, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Creative Nomad Studios, Gordon Lightfoot, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Manticore Books

“I have a chapter in there, The Storm of The Century 1913, it wasn’t. This was truly the storm of the century,” Bacon said.

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May 3, 2025May 3, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Canada Day, City of Orillia, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Lightfoot Days, NSA, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, Orillia Youth Centre, Peter Street Fine Arts, Twin Lakes Secondary School

Two pieces in particular are by Howard Cable. Right off the top is his arrangement of O Canada, which the band, in its Orillia Wind Ensemble years, played soon after it was written. The band will also do Hockey Night In Canada, which was also fresh off the printer back in 2002 At that earlier concert both were conducted by Cable.

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April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Canada Day, Cellar Singers, Cloud Gallery, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Lightfoot Days, NSA, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center

May 1 will be the second anniversary of Gordon Lightfoot’s passing. Like last year, there will be a remembrance celebration at Tudhope Park out on Barnfield Point where his statue is. Bring a lawn chair.