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Steve Eyers, Eric Kidd, Gordon Lightfoot and John Stinson at the 2016 Lightfoot Days event at Lake Country Grill orillia

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February 10, 2024February 21, 2024 Sunonline/Orillia Bleeker, City of Orillia, Danny Webster, Hibernation, Leacock Medal For Humour, Leacock Museum, Lightfoot Band, Lightfoot Days, Mariposa Arts, Mariposa Folk, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Peter Street Fine Arts, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

It didn’t take 7 full years from the time John F. Kennedy said “We choose to go to the Moon,” and when Neil Armstrong took the first steps, can’t we figure this one out?

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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.

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October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Mariposa Arts, OCB, ODAC, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia BIg Band, Orillia Concert Association, Orillia Regional Arts and Heritage Awards, OSB, St. Paul's Center, Zachary Lucky

I mean it. Just because it’s a brass band, which may not be a genre that excites you, does not mean their concerts are not enjoyable.

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September 29, 2023October 2, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Old Dance Hall Players, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Jazz Festival, Orillia Youth Centre, OSB, Ronnie Douglas, Roots North, Zachary Lucky

The folks at UBC should be ashamed for going on record over something they did not know anything about, or why they were being asked to opine? Whoever is really behind this farce of a decision at City Hall should also be ashamed for the naked ambition to get rid of the art.

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February 11, 2023February 11, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia City of Orillia, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Leacock Museum, Mariposa Folk, Old Dance Hall Players, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, Orillia Youth Centre, Peter Street Fine Arts, Roots North, Run With the Kittens, Zachary Lucky

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

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February 4, 2023February 4, 2023 Sunonline/Orillia Arts Orillia, Cassie Dasilva, Cloud Gallery, Creative Nomad Studios, Hibernation, Lance Anderson, Mariposa Folk, Old Dance Hall Players, OMAH, Opera House, Orillia Public Library, Peter Street Fine Arts, Ronnie Douglas, Roots North, Run With the Kittens, Zachary Lucky

Love Is A Cattelfield, which will likely have nothing to do with love, cattle or fields, but will still be funny.

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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.