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Area man continued passion to paint even after diagnosis but, after making decision to stop, held showing of his work for family and friends

Musical performances will start with children’s performer Splash’N Boots at 7 p.m., followed by Nova Scotia rockers and fireworks

Other performers coming to the area include Rob Base, Sugarhill Gang, Northern Pikes, Shaun Majumder, Brent Butt, and Chris de Burgh

The $20 entry ticket includes free pizza and a cash bar; Net proceeds go to the Sharing Place Food Centre in Orillia

Group's 26th holiday show will take place Dec. 9 and 10

Country musician Jason McCoy and playwright Michael Whyte collaborate on new one-night-only event happening Dec. 15 at Five Points Theatre in Barrie

'The band is the most exciting thing for me right now. They are also all local artists which I really love,' says Orillia performer known as SAMMY

Artist submissions now open for next year's indie music festival in Cookstown

Jill Price showcasing some of her new art, called UN/making the Frame, at the The Campus Gallery in Barrie until Dec. 4

'While the choir under past directors has always shown an elevated level of expertise, ability, diversity in repertoire and professionalism, Saturday’s performances went beyond that,' writes Alastair MacLeod