{
  "id": 8544234,
  "title": "Arts groups pay tribute to ardent supporter John Lacey",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/arts-groups-pay-tribute-to-ardent-supporter-john-lacey",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T21:50:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Calgary Herald",
    "slug": "calgary-herald",
    "url": "https://calgaryherald.com/entertainment/local-arts/arts-groups-pay-tribute-to-ardent-supporter-john-lacey"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Calgary’s arts sector has lost one of its most enthusiastic patrons. Dr. John Lacey, a lifelong supporter of the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, Mount Royal University’s Conservatory, and Contemporary Calgary, died Sept. 9. He was 93. Instantly recognizable at events by his bright red corduroy pants, Lacy was remembered Friday night at the opening concert of […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "John Farnham to miss tribute in Melbourne",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/john-farnham-to-miss-tribute-in-melbourne-8541379",
        "published": "2026-09-19T21:46:45.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "John Farnham to miss tribute in Melbourne",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/john-farnham-to-miss-tribute-in-melbourne",
        "published": "2026-09-19T21:46:45.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}