February 2026 Archive

Back patting

I agree with letters to the editor from Marion Herron and Sorin Schwimmer in the Jan. 29 edition of the Citizen. Highway 413 will solve ...

Conservation authorities to amalgamate

Dear Editor, It takes 2 hours and 42 minutes to drive between Mono and Point Albino, the most southern location in the proposed Western Lake ...

Property rights

Sir:Your report, “Attack on Agriculture: Orangeville supports Green leader’s bill to preserve prime farmland” (29 January) stated that Mark Schreiner, Green Party leader, supports Ontario ...

Monthly Message: Building confidence, independence, and responsibility among youth

By WonderTree The pre-teen and young adult years are times of significant growth and change. Young people are learning more about who they are, how ...

Communication

By Brian Lockhart I have always thought that if everyone had spoken the same language, the First World War might have turned out very differently. ...

The curious case of disappearing generals

By Gwynne Dyer Armies can be used against both foreigners abroad and citizens at home, but the two roles require quite different equipment and tactics. ...

Nothing dates you faster than music

By Keith Schell When I was visiting my family over the Christmas holidays, we were watching Wheel of Fortune at my brother’s house one evening, ...

Local Special Olympics athlete promotes Tim Hortons Special Olympics donuts

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Local Special Olympics athlete Ryan MacBean helped promote inclusion, community support, and athletic opportunity during a Special Olympics ...

New $16.4 million elementary school to be built in Mansfield

By Sam Odrowski School-age children living in Mansfield will soon have access to a brand-new school. The $16.4 million Mansfield Elementary School, located at the ...

Local senior told to vacate county housing following wife’s passing

By Joshua Drakes, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Shelburne resident currently living in county housing is working to find a new home thanks to an ...

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