December 2021 Archive

Dunk Disposal holding 4th Annual Donations Drive

By Constance Scrafield Dunk Disposal is holding its 4th Annual Donation Drive for the Orangeville Food Bank. Next Wednesday (Dec. 15), business owner Cameron Dunkerley ...

Town’s vaccine policy goes into effect for committee, board members

The Town’s deadline for Council, committee, and board members to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or be removed for non-compliance passed last Tuesday (Nov. 30). Out ...

Assessment Centre reopens at Headwaters but systems remain offline

By Sam Odrowski Headwaters Health Care Centre declared its Code Grey (Loss of Essential Services) “All Clear” yesterday (Wednesday), with all of its systems now ...

Shoebox Project returns for 6th year to help homeless women

The holidays are a time to give back, and with an ongoing housing crisis that has only been worsened by COVID-19, giving back this holiday season ...

Just tell us the truth

By Sam Odrowski What are we to do when people in high positions of authority use demonstrably false facts and spread misinformation? There’s no real ...

What’s your policy?

By Brian Lockhart When I was a kid in elementary school, I had a neighbour who was a couple of years older than me. He ...

The History of the World

By Constance Scrafield “Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents; it was loaned to you by your children. We ...

Rebuilding Bill Davis’ Legacy

The nineteenth century saw many resource-management policies changed.   The most extreme Canadian example is in southern Ontario.  E.J. Zavitz pioneered the rehabilitation of desert lands ...

First Annual Winterfest coming to Sweet Pea’s Farm

By Sam Odrowski Sweet Pea’s Farm in Amaranth is holding their very first Winterfest. Kicking off this Friday (Dec. 3) and happening every Friday to ...

Senior’s Santa Christmas Stockings Program returns

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Dufferin County based organization is working to bring some Christmas magic to local seniors this holiday season. ...

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