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Talk Is Free Theatre presenting 'hilarious, heart-wrenching' play

Talk Is Free Theatre presenting 'hilarious, heart-wrenching' play

Award-winning story is about gay man who falls in love with woman and drama that ensues; production opens April 19 at 80 Bradford St.
Study makes case for attracting film production to our area

Study makes case for attracting film production to our area

Ontario's film and TV sector contributed $3.15 billion to the economy in 2022, South Georgian Bay Media Association study argues the local region could get a big piece of that pie with some effort
Indian community ushering in spring with 'colourful afternoon'

Indian community ushering in spring with 'colourful afternoon'

Barrie Indian Association hosts seventh annual Holi Fest on Sunday, March 24
Local townships keeping March breakers busy at libraries, arenas

Local townships keeping March breakers busy at libraries, arenas

Springwater library hosting Percy Jackson trivia, based upon book series by Rick Riordan, but Essa and Oro-Medonte also have plenty on tap this week
Lightfoot Band to perform in Orillia during Lightfoot Days Festival

Lightfoot Band to perform in Orillia during Lightfoot Days Festival

Band will take to the Orillia Opera House stage Oct. 31
Coulson Concerts series returns to Oro-Medonte in April

Coulson Concerts series returns to Oro-Medonte in April

Emily Jean Flack to kick off series that runs April 28 to Sept. 29
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons travelling back to 1639 for March break

Sainte-Marie among the Hurons travelling back to 1639 for March break

'There's a truly enthralling aspect to delving into 17th-century, winter-living conditions in this secluded community,' says official
Well-known humorists to host Leacock Medal Gala Weekend

Well-known humorists to host Leacock Medal Gala Weekend

CBC Radio host Steve Patterson, two-time Leacock Medal winner Terry Fallis to host events in Orillia on June 21, 22
Local clubs seeing green for upcoming St. Paddy's Day fundraiser

Local clubs seeing green for upcoming St. Paddy's Day fundraiser

'It’s a great time and all of Rotaract’s proceeds go to RVH,' club member says of upcoming St. Patrick's Day event at Liberty North
Construction almost complete: Orillia plans for waterfront events again

Construction almost complete: Orillia plans for waterfront events again

Each event has its own unique flavour, Orillia and District Chamber of Commerce says; vendors sought for local events