March 2020 Archive
The Chinese West Market Virus
By Gwynne Dyer U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has run afoul of the language police. Last Thursday he publicly called the ‘coronavirus’ that had ...
Remembering East Gary’s ‘Ultimate Sleepover’ 49 years later
By Mike Baker When Wayne Donnelly said goodbye to his wife, and left his Orangeville home in the early hours of March 3, 1971, he ...
Westside top ‘Dress for the Cause’ fundraiser for 5th straight year
By Mike Baker They’ve gone and done it again – for the fifth consecutive year. Westside Secondary School has been named the top national fundraiser ...
Council promises changes on the way for ‘unfair’ town taxi bylaw
By Mike Baker Orangeville Council has vowed to revamp a bylaw regulating taxi and ride-sharing services in town after hearing on Monday that local firm ...
Seeback condemns Bill C-7, wants improved palliative care funding for local residents
By Mike Baker Dufferin-Caledon MP Kyle Seeback has criticized the Liberal federal government for attempting to fast-track legislation that would change assisted-dying rules across Canada. ...
MacMaster-Buick-GMC wins big Ontario GM dealership award
By Mike Baker Orangeville’s MacMaster-Buick-GMC has been recognized as the number one Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) General Motors dealership in Ontario for 2019. The annual award ...
Selfie Challenge helps students prepare for life after high school
By Brian Lockhart Everyone knows you have to learn to read, write, and at least be able to do basic math to get through life. ...
Larry’s Small Engines brings high tech to local lawn care
By Brian Lockhart The days of filling up the lawn mower with gas and pushing it noisily around the yard are coming to an end. ...
Passionate Heart: the dance comes to Alton Mill Arts Centre
By Constance Scrafield Michele Green and Suzette Sherman are dancing their Passionate Heart at the Alton Mills Arts Centre on Saturday, March 28. “Alton Mill ...
SBEC: Summer Company Program gives youth a head start in business
Winter may still have us in its grip, but the warm days of June, July and August are not far off. Now is a good ...
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