February 2026 Archive
Mono Winterfest brings the community together to brave the cold
By Joshua Drakes Despite cold conditions, hundreds came out to attend Winterfest at the Mono Community Centre on Feb. 1, enjoying outdoor and indoor activities. ...
Mono fears diminished role after province amalgamates conservation authority
By JAMES MATTHEWS Municipal taxpayers cover the lion’s share of conservation authority costs. The provincial government introduced legislation in October to create the Ontario Provincial ...
Mono council skuttles ballot referendum question
By JAMES MATTHEWS At least one Mono resident has urged town council not to be so quick to dismiss a request for a referendum on ...
Dufferin County’s first Poet Laureate shares update on life in Nova Scotia
By Constance Scrafield Dufferin County’s first Poet Laureate, Harry Posner, moved from Orangeville to a village in Nova Scotia with his wife, Uta, and their ...
Caledon Town Hall Players excited to perform ‘Lunenburg’
By Constance Scrafield In a recent interview with the director of Lunenburg, Jennifer Bartrum, a true fan of Norm Foster’s plays, said, “When I heard ...
Iran – pretending to have nukes?
By Gwynne DyerThe Iranian regime is brutal, fanatical and corrupt. It has just committed the mass murder of its own citizens in the city streets ...
The affordable housing myth
By Brian Lockhart There is a subdivision near where I live that is filled with modest homes. It has a 1960s feel, and that’s pretty ...
Monthly Message: How team spirit fuels the fight against food insecurity in Orangeville
Every February, something really special happens in Dufferin County. To me, it is the BEST DAY EVER. On what is often one of the coldest ...
Tow truck struck by vehicle, 80-year-old Brampton man charged with careless driving
Caledon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers charged a male driver after he collided with a tow operator’s vehicle on Jan. 24, around 4:30 p.m. Officers ...
Strokes of Stardust
By Constance Scrafield By and large, most visual art is associated with nature. Among painters, especially, they are irresistibly drawn to reflecting landscapes in so ...
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