February 2021 Archive

Unconscionable” Online Platform Agreements

By Luis R. Chacin lchacin@carters.ca With the use of electronic devices, whether it is to download an application to participate in a video call, try ...

A beautiful day for a neighbour

By Anthony Carnovale His name was Gurveer. I don’t know much about him. I knew he lived on our street, that he was a couple ...

The golden age

By Brian Lockhart The phrase ‘the golden age’ refers to a period where something, originally mankind itself, was in a flourishing and outstanding period of ...

What’s essential? The Arts are…

By Constance Scrafield From babyhood, we look at colour. It fascinates and amuses us. We really notice movement, shapes, sounds – they make us laugh ...

Backyard Hens in Orangeville

By Martina Rowley Starting in January, Orangeville is allowing residents living in semi-detached and single-family homes to have backyard chickens. This pleases me immensely! Many ...

Something different – Axe and knife throwing at Far Shot

If you’re looking for a new sport that’s different from anything you’ve tried before, Far Shot in Orangeville offers a unique challenge – axe and ...

Burning money

By Brian Lockhart Some weeks the story is already written for you – you just have to put it into words.  Two weeks ago I ...

To be or not…

By Constance Scrafield Can you believe this last year? It is February and this time last year, Covid-19 had certainly made its impression on medical ...

It’s time

By Doug Harkness It has been 1708 days since I last dusted off the Olivetti and spilled ink on these hallowed pages. Not a whole ...

Orangeville students returning to class on Feb. 8

By Paula Brown Local Journalism Initative Reporter Students, and parents of students in the Wellington–Dufferin–Guelph region won’t have to wait very much longer for in-person ...

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