October 2022 Archive

Free Speech

By Brian Lockhart I worked with a service club a few years ago and one of the tenets that it encouraged its members to abide ...

Xi Jinping Forever?

By Gwynne Dyer In the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress, which begins in Beijing on Sunday, President Xi Jinping is expected to be confirmed ...

Mono Fireworks Bylaw

Sir:Re: your report, “Still no bylaw…” about the control of fireworks, I’m very interested.In August some persons invaded my neighbour’s horse farm and at 2:15 ...

Dump her, Popeye

A year or so into my new job in the cityI came home from work one Saturday morning off the Friday night shift and wanted ...

Toadstools as shelter

By Constance Scrafield You’re right – they are poisonous; mushrooms good, toadstools bad but the little man sitting under the one I saw looked comfortable ...

‘I told you so!’

By Doug Skeates The scientific world could well be forgiven for not expressing this comment after their many decades of warning about potential disasters likely ...

Animal heroes being commemorated this Remembrance Day

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is honouring the animal heroes who served alongside veterans this Remembrance Day ...

Tree planting event coming to Erindale Park

By Sam Odrowski Residents from Orangeville and the surrounding area have a chance to help beautify the town and promote ecological sustainability. Sustainable Orangeville’s bi-annual ...

SBEC shares tips on how to effectively set prices as a small business

Pricing Strategies Whether you are producing a product or delivering a service, it is important to have a pricing strategy that is both competitive and ...

Mono residents get closer to legally setting the sky alight

By JAMES MATTHEWS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter With a few details to be ironed out, Mono inched closer to a bylaw to regulate fireworks use ...

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