Posts By Sam Odrowski

Gaza – not so much a genocide; more a real estate opportunity

By Gwynne Dyer A motley band of greedy fantasists got together at the White House a week ago (Aug. 27) and came up with a ...

The loss of our first pet

By Keith Schell The very first pet our family ever had was a young, jet-black stray tomcat who appeared out of nowhere one day at ...

Monthly Message: Restful nights, ready mornings – supporting sleep as school starts

By WonderTree As summer winds down, many families face a familiar challenge: getting kids back into a healthy sleep routine for school. Late nights, irregular ...

Don’t dilute democracy in education

By Councillor Tess Prendergast The provincial government is now openly musing about eliminating elected school board trustees. Education Minister Paul Calandra has suggested that Ontario’s ...

Rain didn’t dampen community spirit at Peel-Dufferin Plowing Association’s 100th anniversary celebration

By Riley Murphy, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Peel-Dufferin Plowmen’s Association celebrated their 100 years as an association with its annual plowing match. Despite the ...

New manager takes the reins at Ontario SPCA Orangeville & District Animal Centre

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter There’s a fresh face at the Ontario SPCA Orangeville & District Animal Centre. The Ontario SPCA and Humane ...

Mulmur man wins $100,000 after playing ENCORE on recent LOTTO MAX draw

By Sam Odrowski, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Mulmur man who has been playing the lottery on and off for over 35 years picked the ...

Let’s talk about it: More discussion needed about fire board’s fate

By JAMES MATTHEWS, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne officials have indicated a desire to disband its district fire services board. It’s proposed that the board, ...

Leisa Way to celebrate 100 Years of Grand Ole Opry with upcoming concert

By Paula Brown The songs of legendary country singers and songwriters who have graced the stage of the Grand Ole Opry will soon be heard ...

Headwaters Hike to Fight Cancer ready for return next month

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Health Care Foundation (HHCF) is inviting community members to honour their loved ones affected by cancer with ...

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