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It's been 75 years since a song was written telling the story of a man who swears he will never return to northern Ontario. The song has become an unofficial anthem for the region.

Farewell show featuring Barabara Chamberlin’s favourite songs planned.

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Top acts include Sloan, a Cajun master and the legends behind Log Driver’s Waltz

Anna McGarrigles partner since the mid-1960s and a former Montreal Gazette writer, Lanken is praised by McGarrigle as "someone who was interested in a million things." He died on March 3.

OIAF is back in person this year, with a jam-packed program for attendees eager to meet face-to-face after two years apart.

Marmora’s Memorial Park was a sea of red plaid flannel shirts Saturday as the community hosted their first-ever Log Drivers’ Festival.

Handheld have released a video for their cover of "The Log Drivers Waltz". The song was originally written by Wade Hemsworth in 1955. The song is off their upcoming album A Canadian Tragedy due out June 14 via Thousand Island Records. Handheld released All We Could Afford in 2005. Check out the v...

As part of Island Falls’ 150th birthday celebration, a community Winterfest will take place Feb. 25-27 at locations throughout the town.

Also removed was the song, Dixie, known as an anthem of Confederacy, and the sexually suggestive song, Buffalo Gals. The ministry "rightly removed these songs" in drafting, said Nicole Sparrow, acting press secretary for Education Minister Adriana LaGrange. "The final curriculum will contain a wide collection of song options, taking into account the broad history and diversity of Canada," she said in an email. List still problematic, researcher says But Schuurman-Olson said many of the songs sh...