August 2019 Archive

Why I’ll never own a home

By Makayla Pereira I’ve always dreamt of one day owning my own home, creating a family and starting their own lives. But will the reality ...

Missing witnesses

By Brian Lockhart It’s three o’clock in the morning and you are awakened by a strange noise. You look out the window and see a ...

Some ideas for affordable housing

By Sandy Brown More and more Canadians are leaving the big city and the big mortgages behind to live a lifestyle that is simpler, less ...

IMF: Another treaty bites the dust

By Gwynne Dyer The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty died last Friday, but there won’t be many mourners at the funeral. There should be. The ...

Conservatives’ Kyle Seeback vows to be ‘strong voice for riding’ in Ottawa

By Mike Baker After securing a comfortable victory in last week’s Dufferin-Caledon Conservative nomination rerun, Kyle Seeback is anxious to make up for lost time ...

Barb Shaughnessy claims ‘the fix was in’ for local nomination

By Mike Baker While a second appeal won’t be forthcoming in the wake of last week’s rerun of the Dufferin-Caledon Conservative nomination vote, Barb Shaughnessy, ...

Town launches study of new well site to determine if it meets water supply needs

By Mike Baker The Town of Orangeville has initiated an environmental assessment study of the recently purchased Pullen Well to determine whether it holds enough ...

Local health unit to study climate change impacts in the community

By Paula Brown Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health and the Region of Waterloo Pubic Health are collaborating to study health vulnerabilities and the impact of climate change ...

‘The Dream’ comes true for Theatre Orangeville later this month

By Marni Walsh As David Nairn, Artistic Director of Theatre Orangeville will tell you, the idea of mounting Shakespeare’s beloved comedy A Midsummer Night’s Dream ...

Local restaurants preparing for 7th annual Taste of Orangeville

By Julia Lloyd 2019 marks the seventh annual Taste of Orangeville. A total of 16 businesses will be participating in this year’s event, making it ...

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