Orillia
Americannoun
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In 2002, shortly before taking the stage in his hometown of Orillia, Ontario, Mr. Lightfoot collapsed and was near death during a six-week coma because of an aneurysm in his abdominal aorta.
From Washington Post ● May 1, 2023
Gordon Meredith Lightfoot Jr. was born Nov. 17, 1938, in Orillia, Ontario, about 80 miles north of Toronto.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 2023
However, a Canadian evangelical leader — the Rev. Paul Carter, lead pastor of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Orillia, Ontario — says such fears are likely overblown.
From Washington Times ● Jan. 11, 2022
Now, the only reminder is Orillia Road, and you can get there off exit 152 on Interstate 5.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 20, 2018
It was situated near the lake Ouentaron, now lake Simcoe, at the northern extremity, near the small town of Orillia.
From The Makers of Canada: Champlain by Dionne, N.-E. (Narcisse-Eutrope)
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