June 2016 Archive
Ottawa Journal: Remembering Dad
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gehrig’s disease, is personal for me. I watched my father Joseph struggle with the disease from beginning to end; it had ...
Bottle drive supports shelter animals
Bottles are filling bellies thanks to the help of MARS Canada and Royal Canin. Next Tuesday, June 14th, volunteer teams from Royal Canin, and parent ...
Cartoonist Anthony Jenkins has exhibit at DCMA
You no doubt remember them: the funniest caricatures, by Anthony Jenkins, of all the people you love to hate but will never meet, for years ...
Tipling Stage Company aids Feral Cat Rescue
When Sharon Morden was unable to provide her usual cake – custom-iced with the play’s poster – for Tipling Stage Company’s recent production of Murder ...
Orangeville Council voices concern over cuts to funding of autism
Orangeville Council added their voice May 30 to the growing concern over Provincial autism cuts which many parents feel threaten to leave thousands of Ontario ...
Council mulls Headwaters grant to offset development charges
Headwaters Health Care Centre’s CEO, Liz Reugg, appeared at Orangeville Council last week with a plea for financial help toward the current expansion project. Ms. ...
Whither the Conservatives?
NOT ALL THAT LONG AGO some pundits were pronouncing the demise of the Liberal Party, which in the 2011 federal election won support from fewer ...
What difference does it make?
APPROPRIATELY, BUDGET DISCUSSIONS by municipal councils always involve the full council membership, yet typically take place as committee meetings chaired by someone other than the ...
‘Heartfelt thanks’
On behalf of the Alzheimer Society of Dufferin County, I would like to say a heartfelt thanks to all who supported the 2016 Walk for ...
Council kills finance committee, favouring a new budget process
Orangeville Council abolished its finance and administrative committee Monday night, abandoning a process that has been a part of Council’s budget deliberations for quite some ...
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