Q+A: Sunfest founder on scouring the globe to bring music to London

Q+A: Sunfest founder on scouring the globe to bring music to London
London Free Press
Sunfest found Alfredo Caxaj talks about the London music festival he built, along with the global travels that help bring it to life
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Q+A: Sunfest founder on scouring the globe to bring music to London

Q+A: Sunfest founder on scouring the globe to bring music to London
London Free Press
As Sunfest launches its 31st edition on Thursday, founder and executive director Alfredo Caxaj tells Free Press reporter Beatriz Baleeiro about the festival he built, along with the global travels that help bring it to life. Q: You’ve travelled the world to scout and book Sunfest acts since you began the festival three decades ago. […]
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Letters to the Editor: July 2, 2025

Letters to the Editor: July 2, 2025
London Free Press
Hard to understand
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Canada Day: Your London primer for holiday fun

Canada Day: Your London primer for holiday fun
London Free Press
Here’s your London guide to toast a true north strong and free, fireworks and all.
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London researcher, Sarnia harmonica player named to Order of Canada

London researcher, Sarnia harmonica player named to Order of Canada
London Free Press
A London researcher who focuses on poverty and homelessness and a celebrated harmonica player and composer from Sarnia are among 83 people appointed Monday to the Order of Canada. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon announced the appointments of Cheryl Forchuk and Mike Stevens for their contributions to the nation. “Forchuk is an esteemed nurse scientist at […]
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Letters to the Editor: June 26, 2025

London Free Press
A Free Press reader says there is no better way to show patriotic pride than supporting local attractions
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‘Native America Calling,’ new music shows, and more Michigan on IPR

Interlochen Public Radio
Interlochen Public Radio is changing some of its programming on WICA, WLMN and WHBP — its three news frequencies known as IPR News Radio.
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Plenty to do this weekend and on Canada Day in Grey-Bruce

The Lucknow Sentinel
There’s no shortage of events planned this weekend and on Canada Day in Owen Sound and Grey-Bruce. Canada Day itself is on a Tuesday this year, with the statutory holiday and all the associated closures observed then. However, there’s plenty to do in the region over the weekend and on the birthday of Canada’s confederation. […]
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IPR’s Summer Festival Guide

Interlochen Public Radio
A collection of festivals and celebrations across towns in northern Michigan this summer.
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Brews News: Innis & Gunn creates new beer for Canada Day toasts

Brews News: Innis & Gunn creates new beer for Canada Day toasts
London Free Press
Innis & Gunn beers are now distributed nationally with the biggest popularity found in Ontario, British Columbia and Alberta.
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With a major renovation and restoration planned, Ken Demelo will submit a site plan application to city hall soon to redevelop the site, said Jerzy Smolarek, partner with Siv-ik Planning and Design, t

With a major renovation and restoration planned, Ken Demelo will submit a site plan application to city hall soon to redevelop the site, said Jerzy Smolarek, partner with Siv-ik Planning and Design, t
London Free Press
Call The Office, London’s iconic downtown bar and music venue, will rise again, its owner says. With a major renovation and restoration planned, Ken Demelo will soon submit a site plan application to city hall to redevelop the site, said Jerzy Smolarek, partner with Siv-ik Planning and Design, the firm making the application. “It is […]
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Post offices and Dumpsters: IPR’s Sound Garden Project brings music to unexpected places

Interlochen Public Radio
The summertime series, now in its fifth year, plants classical music in unexpected places.
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