Gerry Ouellette knew of other Santa Clauses before the pandemic. He just didn’t know any personally.
When Ouellette, better known as Santa Gee, was forced to host his Santa visits online last year, he went looking for technical help on a Facebook group filled with hundreds of Santas. Santa Glen Ford responded.
“We hit it off with each other,” says Ouellette, a retired police officer who lives in Sarnia, Ont.
He said 2020 was “the bubble year that we all recognized that in order to make this work, we all got to work together.”
Ouellette, 66, has been playing Santa professionally for over a decade, at house parties, corporate events, photo shoots and
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