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January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North

Trust me, Danielle Steel, V.C. Andrews and E. L. James need editors, good editors, not the ones they have.

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Council Preview Part One

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, DOMB, Orillia Public Library, Rotary Place

One could also wonder how the bureaucracy expects anyone to take a large amount of time in the middle of their day to pay attention to what council is doing

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November 25, 2022November 25, 2022 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, DOMB, Hibernation, Lee Contemporary, Manticore Books, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards, Orillia Youth Centre, Peter Street Fine Arts, Reay, Sam Johnston

… with more accounting to do, they made more than $18,500 on the night which will be split between the youth centre and Rama Youth Services.

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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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Council Preview

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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