Posts By Sam Odrowski

School board trustees are needed

Dear MPP Jones and Education Minister Callandra, I wish to express my strong disapproval of any effort by your government to eliminate the local voice ...

Monthly Message: Have you ever heard of a Chamber of Commerce/Board of Trade?

When people hear the words “Chamber of Commerce” or “Board of Trade,” they often wonder, “hat exactly does that mean?” Some businesses haven’t heard of ...

The Simpsons were right

By Brian Lockhart The Simpsons is the longest-running animated TV show in history, having debuted in December 1989. I used to watch the show, but ...

Qatar and Poland

By Gwynne Dyer I’ll get to the Russian drones shot down over Poland, but I’ll start with the Israeli air strikes on Qatar because that’s ...

‘80 is young!’

By Constance Scrafield A friend answered her phone not with “hello” but announcing, “80 is young!” She went on to describe the two months she ...

Canada’s own ‘Complete Unknown’: Local teenage prodigy heads to university and world fame

On August 10th, Mono’s Taras Petryk gave a spectacular concert at Windrush Estate Winery.  Like “A Complete Unknown”, the recent film about Bob Dylan’s rise ...

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