May 2022 Archive

China and Covid: The Cost of Infallibility

By Gwynne Dyer Even the Pope claims to be infallible only on matters of faith and doctrine. On the chance of rain or the speed ...

Mother’s baked goods

By Keith Schell When we were very young, our Mom was generally a stay-at-home Mother, except in the late spring and early summer when she ...

Emergencies Act

Sir:Thank you for printing Ryan Alford’s column “Use of Emergencies Act was baseless.”  It raised many objections to the use of the Act.Unfortunately, the judge ...

The world is on the brink of a food shortage

By Sylvain Charlebois Food supply chain hangovers due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have resulted in questions about ...

What is an Annuity

Dear Money Lady:  One of my friends put all their retirement savings into an annuity and said we should too.  What exactly is an Annuity? ...

Please! No more Doug Ford

By Constance Scrafield The destructiveness that has hit this province during the last four years of Doug Ford’s administration will be years healing and that ...

Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones says 2022 budget puts people first

By Zachary Roman Dufferin-Caledon’s Member of Provincial Parliament, Sylvia Jones, says she is pleased with her party’s 2022 Budget. Announced on April 28, the Conservatives’ ...

Headwaters Health Care Centre (HHCC) will receive additional funding this fiscal year and an increase to add more patient beds, according to an announcement made ...

Orangeville resident helps investigative journalist uncover alleged coverup by RCMP in 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter When a gunman in Nova Scotia went on a two-day killing spree in April of 2020, murdering 22 ...

Brampton commits to preserving OBRY in Official Plan

By Sam Odrowski The City of Brampton has announced its commitment to preserving the Orangeville Brampton Railway (OBRY) in its newly released Official Plan. The ...

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