{"id":21327,"date":"2018-06-06T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2018-06-06T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=21327"},"modified":"2018-06-06T09:20:58","modified_gmt":"2018-06-06T13:20:58","slug":"a-quarter-century-of-oh-canada-eh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2018\/06\/06\/a-quarter-century-of-oh-canada-eh\/","title":{"rendered":"A quarter century of Oh Canada Eh?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niagarathisweek.com\/whatson-story\/8621635-a-quarter-century-of-oh-canada-eh-\/\">Niagara This Week<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In the 25 years since Oh Canada Eh? has been offering dinner theatre patrons homegrown songs celebrating the Great White North, Eric Hitchcock has had a front seat through a good deal of them.<\/p>\n<p>Now general manager of the Niagara Falls-based theatre, Hitchcock was there for the first show on May 17, 1994 \u2014 though just as a member of the audience. With a friend in the show, which features performers singing songs either created or made famous by Canadians, Hitchcock wanted to show his support. By the second performance, however, he was put to work, first at the bar of the venue, then located near Clifton Hill and now on Lundy\u2019s Lane, and eventually all manner of duties.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever they needed,\u201d he said, \u201cwherever they needed help.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Niagara This Week: In the 25 years since Oh Canada Eh? has been offering dinner theatre patrons homegrown songs celebrating the Great White North, Eric Hitchcock has had a front seat through a good deal of them. Now general manager of the Niagara Falls-based theatre, Hitchcock was there for the first show on May&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,19,3,2,23,75],"tags":[13289,59,897,13288,3383,13287,267,451,841],"class_list":["post-21327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-attractions","category-niagara-falls-dining","category-niagara-falls-history","category-niagara-falls-news","category-niagara-falls-night-life","category-niagara-falls-theatre","tag-25-years","tag-clifton-hill","tag-dinner-theatre","tag-eric-hitchcock","tag-general-manager","tag-great-white-north","tag-lundys-lane","tag-niagara-this-week","tag-oh-canada-eh"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21327"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21327\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21328,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21327\/revisions\/21328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}