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Tuesday December 21, 1999

London Free Press

Council backs orchestra

Orchestra London will get its $128,000 loan from the city while the group sorts out health-insurance woes. The orchestra learned of its troubles when an auditor came calling and ruled the non-profit group should have been paying employer health tax since 1995, a decision that has rattled other Ontario arts organizations. City council agreed to float the low-interest loan while the orchestra appeals the assessment.

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