Posts By Sam Odrowski
Orangeville Council looking to recoup false alarm call costs
By Sam Odrowski Dufferin OPP used 220 hours responding to 171 false alarm calls in the first 9 months of 2021 and Council is now ...
A behind the scenes look at Lavender Blue and Le Finis Restaurant
By Constance Scrafield In the first place, Terry Doel, having studied world culinary arts and Vanessa Kreuzer, who said that she had studied landscaping but ...
Nova Scotia calling
By Brian Lockhart A friend of mine recently sold her house and headed off to the east coast to enjoy the freezing temperatures and hefty ...
Being Canadian
By Mayor Sandy Brown For most people, ushering in the New Year involves many traditions. Celebrating with special foods, friends, and customs – people staying ...
Online learning
By Julie Chami Lindsay What a strange world we live in where eight-year-olds are begging to go back to school because they are tired ...
Kazakhstan: a quarrel among thieves
By Gwynne Dyer Two questions about recent events in Kazakhstan. First, was last week’s slaughterhouse battle between “20,000 bandits” and the regime’s police in Almaty, ...
The Good Daughter
By Constance Scrafield A friend of mine, lives locally, “rescued” if I may so use the term, her elderly mother from seven weeks in hospital. ...
Community Support services in Dufferin get funding boost
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ontario government has invested funding for upgrades and repairs for two Dufferin County community support services. Announced ...
Headwaters hospital pauses non-emergent procedures
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Headwaters Hospital had once again paused all non-emergent surgeries and procedures as well as all non-urgent diagnostic imaging ...
2022 Community Grant Program applications open
By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Applications have opened for Dufferin County’s 2022 Community Grant Program. To begin the round of grant funding, the ...
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