October 2018 Archive

Orangeville preparing Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan

By Mike Pickford SNAP your fingers and they will come – or at least that’s what the Town of Orangeville is hoping for as it ...

It’s okay to sit on your pain for a while

By Tabitha Wells Last year at Thanksgiving, I was more grateful than I could remember being in a long time. Despite a very difficult two ...

Little lies

By Brian Lockhart “The secret of life is honesty and fair dealing – If you can fake that, you’ve got it made!” Yup, Groucho Marx ...

New season, new beginnings

By Jasen Obermeyer With the National Hockey League and National Basketball Association seasons about to begin, there is a feeling of anticipation, excitement, and most ...

DIY to change the world

By Doug Skeates In many respects society has become geared to convenience, whether in terms of language or action.  Texting has become the norm replacing ...

Law and the culture war

By Gwynne Dyer There was bound to be a backlash to the ‘Me Too’ movement, and the struggle over the nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh ...

The best trade deal available?

ALTHOUGH THE REACTION has been mixed, with some critics predicting hard times for Canada’s dairy farmers, the early statements by opposition leaders concerning the United ...

‘Look, listen and learn’

NEXT WEEK will be Fire Prevention Week in Canada, and locally the Orangeville Fire department is urging everyone in the town to look, listen and ...

Outlaws give big defensive effort in Sunday game

By Brian Lockhart It was a defensive battle on the gridiron at Westside Secondary School on Sunday, September 30, when the Orangeville Outlaws and Waterloo ...

Men’s rep hardball tryouts

By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Giants men’s hardball team are looking for a few competitive and committed ball players to fill the roster for the ...

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