October 2023 Archive

Orangeville mayor reaffirms stance after members of public criticize her comments on ‘1 Million March 4 Children’

By JAMES MATTHEWS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Members of the public asked Orangeville Mayor Lisa Post to apologize for a social media video they believe ...

Council deems stylized crosswalks too costly to replace

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Orangeville will use means other than unique crosswalks to recognize community groups. Council decided at its Oct. 16 ...

Council frustrated by construction delays for Hansen connection

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITAITIVE REPORTER Construction delays at a proposed subdivision has created a safety issue in Orangeville. And town council feels left ...

Celebrate Halloween at Orangeville Fairgrounds with Jamie’s Jam Retro Party

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Fairgrounds is the place to this weekend. An 80s/90s retro Halloween party featuring the Soundqwest Crew and DJ Stevie P ...

Remembrance Banquet coming to Orangeville Legion next Saturday

Orangeville’s “Colonel Fitzgerald” Branch 233 of the Royal Canadian Legion will host its Honours and Remembrance Banquet on Saturday, Nov. 4th.  Falling midway through the ...

Letter re: Anthony Carnovale’s column “No more seeing red” (Oct. 12)

I couldn’t agree more with Anthony’s recent observations and assessment of out-of-control parents on the sidelines of their children’s sports games. While they typically have ...

It’s time to unshackle Canada’s small businesses

By Frank Stronach It’s understandable why many people often refer to small businesses as the backbone of our economy. For one, small businesses develop a ...

International law?

By Brian Lockhart At the end of the American Civil War, there were a lot of guys hopping around on crutches because they only had ...

Ethical poultry 

By Martina Rowley Thanksgiving has just passed, and I give thanks that it is over and done with for another year. For holidays like Thanksgiving ...

Australia referendum

By Gwynne Dyer “On 14 October, there is nothing for us to lose – and so much to gain. There is no downside,” said Australia’s ...

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