August 2023 Archive
Centering yourself
By Alba Zalli (Youth Talk Group) What I learned from my second year of high school is that, more often than not, my life feels ...
Doug Ford must go
Editor: I’m sure that Conservative voters find corruption as abhorrent as other voters. I suspect that many Conservative MPPs are disgusted with their own government’s ...
The last home run
By Keith Schell It was late summer 2008. I was a first baseman/rover/occasional pitcher playing in a local co-ed slow-pitch league in the city where ...
Cambodia: Another Generation of Huns
By Gwynne Dyer On Monday the most amazing political survivor of the 20th century, Hun Sen, formally passed the rule of Cambodia down to his eldest ...
Ontario’s Precious Farmland: Beyond the Greenbelt Controversy
Ontario’s vibrant landscapes and rich, world-class quality farmlands have long been the pride of our province. However, a recent decision and the subsequent Auditor General’s ...
Whispers of the wind
By Constance Scrafield Like it or not, the effect of human activity is negatively impacting our home planet. Oil executives are hollering against science and ...
RAM Rodeo will return to International Plowing Match & Rural Expo
By Brian Lockhart An action-packed rodeo is coming to the 2023 edition of the annual International Plowing Match & Rural Expo when it gets underway ...
Inaugural Emma’s Way Walk coming to Lions Park, raising awareness and funds for autism
By Sam Odrowski The opportunity to generate awareness and fundraise to support the neurodiverse community is coming to Orangeville this weekend. The inaugural Emma’s Way ...
Early childhood education and development podcast launched by Dufferin County
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin County has teamed up with four municipalities to launch a new podcast that looks to change the ...
Orangeville looks to ban kite fighting after festival litters Island Lake
By Sam Odrowski After dealing with the fallout of a South Asian Festival featuring kite fighting in July that filled Island Lake with abandoned kites ...
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