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April 12, 2025April 13, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia Canada Day, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, OMAH, Opera House, OSB, Roots North, St. Paul's Center

Brewery Bay Food Company has their Grand Opening April 12 at their new location (or co-0location with Couchiching Craft Brewing).

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March 29, 2025March 29, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Mariposa Arts, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Patrick Fogarty Band, Ronnie Douglas, Roots North, Twin Lakes Secondary School

The celebration of Suds Sutherland’s fantastic life is June 22 at Hawk Ridge Golf Club from 1 to 4 p.m.

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March 22, 2025March 22, 2025 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia BIg Band, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Patrick Fogarty Band, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, Twin Lakes Secondary School

I think everyone who was there should realize they saw Dmytro before he becomes Dmytro.

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April 26, 2024May 4, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, Canada Day, Cassie Dasilva, City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Danny Webster, Hibernation, Leacock Medal For Humour, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center

Her performance was a great way to end the 10th year of Roots North.

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April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Dave Beckett, Hibernation, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Roots North, St. Paul's Center

As this thing was being finalized word was received Dave Beckett has died.

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April 17, 2024April 17, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Youth Centre, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North

However, when the City had $276,000 on the line in 2022 and picked all but one of the artists who got commissions from outside the Orillia area, we were told preference to a group of artists was not allowed under City policy.

The OSS Hawks Jazz Band at the 2024 Sunshine City School Music Festival

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April 6, 2024April 7, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, City of Orillia, Hibernation, Leacock Medal For Humour, Mariposa Arts, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Secondary School, Orillia Vocal Ensemble, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Twin Lakes Secondary School

ShareBy John Swartz The Orillia Sunshine City School Music Festival held at the end of March at Orillia Secondary School

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January 27, 2024January 29, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, Cassie Dasilva, City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Scottish Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, Roots North, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

The other big topic was what is ODAC? That’s not an easy question even members and board members can answer succinctly. So the order of the day was develop a clear statement of what ODAC is.