February 2022 Archive

A picture doesn’t always have 1000 words

By Brian Lockhart There is a rather famous painting by American artist, Andrew Wyeth, titled Christina’s World, that now hangs in the Museum of Modern ...

Nature: a multi-purpose resource

By Doug Skeates As early European settlers arrived in North America their primary use for existing ecosystems was survival, hence the development of means to ...

Contrasts of Control

By Constance Scrafield Friday, February 18, 2022, listening to the situation in Ottawa live on the CBC: “Protesters, you must leave, cease unlawful activity – ...

Letter of Instruction requiring vaccination for recreation and sport facilities being lifted by Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health

By Sam Odrowski Wellington–Dufferin–Guelph Public Health’s top doctor is soon rescinding her Letter of Instruction regarding proof of vaccination requirements at facilities used for sports ...

Censorship déjà vu on Parliament Hill

By Jay Goldberg Buried in a last week’s news cycle, dominated by former Conservative leader Erin O’Toole’s sacking and honking truckers, Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez ...

Is Rome burning?

By Brian Lockhart For the most part, I have never been highly critical of the federal government, no matter which political party is running the ...

Men’s homelessness and lessons learned

By Sam Odrowski Across the country, more and more communities are facing homelessness challenges. Since the late 90s homelessness has increased across the country and ...

The cornerstone of culture

By Constance Scrafield I’ve written this book, see, about a long journey that my husband and I once made through a bunch of countries and ...

Housing prices recently protested by local resident

By Sam Odrowski An Orangeville man wearing a large sign reading “My/our children will never afford a home here” stood in front of Dufferin–Caledon MP ...

Province moves into next phase of reopening, eliminating vaccine passports March 1

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ontario has moved to the second phase of its reopening plan and plans to remove its proof of ...

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