July 2024 Archive

Mono fears possible forced spending

The plan’s second phase reviews the condition of the municipality’s non-core assets. He said a formal assessment of the condition of the town’s facilities has ...

Mono council removes property from heritage status

Written By James Matthews Mono removed a property from its heritage list because it complicated the property owner’s financial life. Council made the decision during ...

Mono’s non-core assets could cost $105,000 per household

Written By James Matthews Mono is on its way to having a clear picture of its core and non-core assets that will lead to a ...

County of Dufferin awards 2024 Bill Hill Scholarship to recipients

Written By Paula Brown The County of Dufferin has awarded seven local students with a scholarship to help them pursue post-secondary education. The County announced ...

Rotary Club of Orangeville’s 15th Annual Ribfest brings three days of great food and entertainment to the community

Written By SAM ODROWSKI The 15th Annual Rotary Club of Orangeville Ribfest brought more than 22,000 to the Alder Recreation Centre playing fields last weekend.  ...

Cloned meat in Canada

By Sylvain Charlebois Imagine savouring a steak from a cloned animal or sipping milk from a cloned cow. Investigative journalism by Thomas Gerbet of the ...

Building maintenance

By Brian Lockhart Commerce Court in downtown Toronto is a huge skyscraper that once dominated the skyline. It has 57 stories and is 942 feet ...

Our parents and ‘The Waltons’

By Keith Schell When I was in my teenage years in the 1970s, a new television series debuted on CBS on Sept. 14, 1972. It ...

Biden is now a Lost Cause

By Gwynne Dyer It really doesn’t matter whether Joe Biden is in peak condition intellectually during a second term as president. He did some useful ...

Bullying LCBO workers

Doug Ford is a bully!  I’m embarrassed to say I have voted conservative in every election… Never again! LCBO workers are on strike and Ford ...

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