October 2020 Archive
A big red barn
By Brian Lockhart I have always heard that farmers painted their barns red because they are large buildings and red was always the most inexpensive ...
Better late than never
By Doug Skeates This very common phrase gets different responses from folk from the most pessimistic “Its already too late” to “I can’t do anything ...
China, climate and blame
By Gwynne Dyer China took a major stride forward on climate on Tuesday. President Xi Jinping, addressing the annual meeting of the United Nations General ...
Museum staffer’s journey from land of entertainment to history
By Brian Lockhart You never know where your career path will take you. When Nanci Malek, event, promotions, and marketing coordinator, at the Museum of ...
Local Knead to Shop Market showcases area’s artisans
By Brian Lockhart There were many unique items up for grabs at the Knead to Shop Market held in the parking lot at Boston Pizza ...
Town’s Arts & Culture Awards coming to YouTube on Oct. 22
By Constance Scrafield As a social event celebrating the arts in Orangeville and Dufferin County, the Town’s Arts and Culture Awards gala is established as ...
Yet another 1800s village that has been lost over time
By Brian Lockhart Campania was a tiny village located in Amaranth Township settled between 1845 and 1865. The area was flat and arable. It was, ...
Family Transition Place taking ‘Days of Hope’ initiative online
By Paula Brown Family Transition Place (FTP) has adapted their annual campaign the Hope Project in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the launching ...
Mono Council listens to complaints of trespassing, approves creation of no parking zone
By Peter Richardson The issue of unauthorized parking and trespassing at the Scott’s Falls-Canning Falls location was brought before Mono Council on Sept. 22, with ...
SWIFT announces $10.4 million investment in fibre-optic internet across Dufferin County
By Brian Lockhart A lot of households in Dufferin County will be pleased to hear that faster internet speeds are on the way. Southwestern Integrated ...
« Previous Page — Next Page »