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November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Chamber of Commerce, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, DOMB, Green Haven, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Mariposa Arts, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, Steven Henry

The good news, Norm Foster will be on stage for his own Old Love, starting August 18.

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September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Culture Days, Georgian College, Hibernation, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, ODAS Park, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, Paul Baxter, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. James'

You may have noticed I rarely write about what I call clone bands in this space.

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June 27, 2022June 27, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Orillia Power Generation Corp., Orillia Public Library, Sharing Place

… it’s a sad illustration of the state of healthcare in Ontario that communities are pitted against each other in order to have the needed amount of doctors and specialists…

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June 18, 2022June 18, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Aaron Mangoff, Charles Pachter, City of Orillia, Couchiching Craft Brewing Company, Gordon Lightfoot, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Park Street Collegiate, Peter Street Fine Arts, st, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

Three finalists will be announced August 15 and the winner picks up the hardware and cheque at the Once Again Annual Stephen Leacock Medal For Humour dinner September 17.

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June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Charles Pachter, City of Orillia, Couchiching Craft Brewing Company, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Kayla Mahomed, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Steven Henry

Here’s the thing, I forgot to do step two. I woke up at 9:15 and immediately had a panic.

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June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia CDC, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Hog N Penny, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, Park Street Collegiate, Peter Street Fine Arts, Sustainable Orillia, Zachary Lucky

Overall though, the entire program was like being stuck in the middle of sound meant to have a peaceful effect.

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May 27, 2022June 9, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia Aaron Mangoff, Cellar Singers, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, OCB, ODAC, OFAA, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Centre for Arts+Culture, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, St. Paul's Center, Sustainable Orillia

And I thought the issue with trombone players was keeping them focussed on rehearsal.

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April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, DOMB, Hydro One, OMAH, Orillia and Lake Country Toruism, Orillia Public Library, Sustainable Orillia

Council has voiced support and created a food council to meet local objectives, yet here when action is to be taken, staff recommend against local food producers because it’s easier to enforce with the change.

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March 7, 2022March 7, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Transit, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit

All items are vote on at once and there is little discussion. However that is not always the case.

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February 28, 2022February 28, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Common Stove, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Folk, Orillia Public Library

The City has been awarded a $603,750 grant from for improvements to the Barnfield Recreation Centre and to Tudhope Park.

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