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2020 Leacock Medal finalists Amy Spurway, Heidi Jacobs and Drew Hayden Taylor.

Leacock Medal Finalists Announced

May 1, 2020May 3, 2020 Sunonline/Orillia Leacock Associates, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum

ShareBy John Swartz The Stephen Leacock Associates announced the finalist authors for the 2020 Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour award.

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Cathal Kelly Wins Leacock Medal

June 8, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Cathal Kelly, Leacock Medal For Humour

“I honest to God never considered I would win this.”

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June 5, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Brownstone, Building Hope, Casino Rama, City of Orillia, Cultural Roundtable, Geneva, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lake Country Grill, Leacock Associates, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa House Hospice, Mariposa Inn, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Pedal Powered, Peter Street Fine Arts, Port of Orillia, ShineBrite Festival, Streets Alive, Terry Savage, Valis Sound

Just to show some of you just how conservative I can be (stop sniggering, I’ll wait while you get something to wipe the monitor clean)

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May 29, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Alphabreff, Bleeker, Brownstone, Building Hope, Casino Rama, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Cultural Roundtable, Geneva, Grey Eyes, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Hugh Coleman, James Hilts, Jubilee Chorale, Lake Country Grill, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Lee Contemporary, Liz Anderson, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa House Hospice, OCB, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, ShineBrite Festival

It’s a shame only about 200 people heard it. We’re a very small club. No one else will get to experience what we did.

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May 15, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Brassworks, Brownstone, Building Hope, Casino Rama, City of Orillia, Cottage Countrycon, Cultural Roundtable, Geneva, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Lake Country Grill, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Lee Contemporary, Mariposa Arts, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, OSB, Patrick Fogarty Band, Peter Street Fine Arts, ShineBrite Festival, St. Paul's

Many large music ensembles program their events with an easy tune or two off the top so everyone can catch a stride with long notes, moderate tempos, lots of time to warm up the lips and listen to each other for blend and balance. Not these folks.

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May 1, 2019September 28, 2019 Sunonline/Orillia Brownstone, Cottage Countrycon, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Kiwanis Music Festival, Lake Country Grill, Lance Anderson, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Liz Anderson, Mariposa Arts, OCB, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Patrick Fogarty, Patrick Fogarty Band, Roots North, Rustica, ShineBrite Festival, Skye Wallace, St. Paul's, Valis Sound, VK

I think setting up a recording studio is an excellent idea and having spent a lot of time in studios working on videos and music I can vouch for how it can eat time like you wouldn’t believe.