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Hi, my name is Maggie Shaw and I’m a visual arts teacher at Twin Lakes Secondary School in Orillia, ON. Why are you here in Orillia at this […]
What is it like for a young person who lives in Orillia to start off in life and find a career or job, and what are the prospects […]
I’m Becca Shron, I’m the co-op student/intern at the Orillia Museum of Art and History and I’m from the Georgian College Museums program. Were you born in Orillia? […]
If there was one thing you would change, if you had a magic wand and you could change one thing about Orillia, what would that be? I think […]
You mentioned that you are dedicated philanthropist, could you tell us about some of the projects that you’re involved with? For sure. When I first moved back to […]
My name is Raquel Ness, I am born and raised in Orillia, I’m a lawyer here – I own my own law firm called Ness Law – and […]
If there was one thing about Orillia that you could change, what would it be? I don’t think there is anything I would change about Orillia. There’s a […]
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 […]
You were born and raised in Orillia, what do you remember most about Orillia and growing up? Orillia was a great place to grow up and it was […]
Why does Orillia need a youth centre? You can sort of look at it as servicing young people in opportunities. Youth centres mean something different to every community. […]
If there was one thing you could change about Orillia, what would that be? Well I wish that we could have had a University Campus at the Huronia […]
