January 2022 Archive

Parents happy to see their children back in the classroom, but it doesn’t come without concern

By Rob Paul, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Students across Ontario returned to the classroom last week after initially being set to return January 5 after ...

Aarvark Music and Culture: for music in the community

By Constance Scrafield It was high school that launched the owner of Aardvark Music and Culture, Perry Joseph into music. Lots of students enjoy the ...

Lockdown subsidies

By Franco Terrazzano Canadian Taxpayers Federation (Troy Media) When governments subsidize something, you can expect more of it. With the federal government covering the cost ...

Technology – what’s next?

By Brian Lockhart When Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone, it was considered a huge leap in technology. Imagine being able to speak to your ...

The importance of stories

By Anthony Carnovale Storytelling and language are what distinguishes us from other species. It is what makes us unique and what gives our lives meaning.  ...

The finger in the dike 

By Constance Scrafield In a recent conversation with a gentleman, I made the comment on how hard it must be for small children losing two ...

Tickets now on sale for YFC’s annual Winter Gala

By Sam Odrowski Youth Unlimited YFC Highlands’s annual Winter Gala returns Feb. 11, but in a different format than usual due to the ongoing COVID-19 ...

Orangeville Council responds to local boy’s skateboard park request

By Sam Odrowski Council responded to a local 10-year-old boy’s letter to the Town, requesting a new skate park at Kin Family Park, during a ...

Five reasons why you need a business plan: SBEC

You’ve developed a great idea and now you’re ready to take the next step to start a small business. A business plan is central to ...

Island Lake Family Park hit with graffiti

By Sam Odrowski Graffiti recently plagued Island Lake Family Park in Mono, leaving much of the playground equipment and some park benches tagged with spray ...

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