Everyone Has a Story Everyone Has a Story Orillia Museum of Art & History
Your family has many connections in Orillia going back a generation or two, maybe more. Could you tell us a bit about your family and their contributions to […]
If you could change one thing about Orillia with a magical wand, what would it be? I don’t think I would change anything about Orillia to be honest. […]
The festival has a huge social and economic impact on Orillia, can you give us an idea of its size and importance? The festival I would say is […]
How did you first get involved with the Mariposa Folk Festival? Well, many years ago at the gym, two of the four Wise Men – the Wise Men […]
Hello, I’m Fran Carpino – Officially known as Francesca. How old were you when your family arrived in Orillia from Italy? I was just over 3 years and […]
If there was one thing you could change about Orillia, what would it be? The thing I would – well the thing that we are evolving and working […]
Perhaps you could tell us about some positive things that you have encountered through your work at St. Paul? One of the things I’m most excited about is […]
If there was one thing about Orillia you could change, what would it be? If I could change one thing about Orillia it would be that the main […]
How has your new business, Refillery District, been received? It has been so well-received. When we first opened our doors it was like a floodgate had opened of […]
Orillia just celebrated its 150th anniversary a couple of years ago and we got letters from all kinds of different municipalities around the county and further all the […]