September 2022 Archive

Words matter

By Brian Lockhart Imagine going in for a consultation with your doctor, dentist, lawyer, accountant, realtor, or even a government agency. You sit down in ...

Might Russia use its ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons?

By Gwynne Dyer On 25 August the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, announced that the country’s combat aircraft have been ‘upgraded’ by the Russians to ...

Universities’ draconian pandemic rules are ridiculous

By Michael Zwaagstra Proof of vaccination is required for students who want to reside at the University of Toronto. No, this wasn’t cut-and-paste from a ...

Reverse dollar cost averaging

By Christine Ibbotson (Ask The Money Lady) Dear Money Lady, my financial planner keeps telling me not to change my investments, but I can’t handle ...

The 1972 Canada-Russia Series

By Keith Schell Where were you, 50 years ago this month on September 28, 1972, when you heard these words: “HERE’S A SHOT….HENDERSON MADE A ...

Yes, No, Maybe

By Constance Scrafield There are a lot of well-intentioned, very brave people out there. Listening to a doctor with DWB in Pakistan on the CBC ...

Anishinaabe author and journalist up next for MoD Talks

By: Paula Brown The Museum of Dufferin (MoD) will be welcoming Anishinaabe author and journalist, Waubgeshig Rice, as their next guest in a new upcoming ...

Dufferin and Kawartha Lakes OPP seize $360,000 in drugs, cash and weapons

The City of Kawartha Lakes (CKL) Detachment and the Dufferin Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have concluded a joint investigation with the seizure ...

Search for Sonia Varaschin’s killer continues 12 years later, $50,000 reward for anyone with information leading to arrest

By Sam Odrowski Earlier this week was the 12th anniversary of a local resident’s murder and police are seeking the public’s assistants in bringing a ...

Orangeville Fall Fair returns this weekend after two years of cancellations

By Sam Odrowski After a two-year hiatus, the Orangeville Fall Fair is returning with a full slate of events over three days. The always popular ...

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