Posts By Sam Odrowski

Destroy the Whistle-Blowers!

By Gwynne Dyer A long time ago now I was asked to do a television series about the world’s intelligence services – and I turned ...

Hockey; Enough or Not Enough Violence?

By Jasen Obermeyer Over the past several years, debates have risen about fighting and violence in the NHL. Some argue that it’s part of the ...

The climate… again

Sir: I’m a long-term and continuing fan of Nancy Urekar’s BookLore, but I don’t recall any books offered there by Australian Professor Ian Plimer, Canadian ...

Letter re: federal election result

Last night last hopePeople had their sayOur country will never be the sameDivisions were coming from far right and far leftOur society has never been ...

Fie on you Facebook, at last

By Constance Scrafield With all the charm of a banshee, I have predicted for years that, one day, the Internet will implode, trumpeting the warning ...

Retirement

Dear Money Lady, After going through the last few years with COVID, I have decided I don’t want to work anymore.  Can you tell me ...

New executive director welcomed at Dufferin Community Foundation

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Dufferin Community Foundation (DCF) has welcomed a new executive director – Michele Fisher. “We’re really excited to have ...

DCCRC holds Candlelight vigil commemorating Indigenous children

By Sam Odrowski For the very first National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Day in Canada, the local community came together to listen, learn, and ...

Vaccine mandatory for long-term care staff

By Paula Brown, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Ontario government has made vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for all staff members at long-term care homes. The ...

Outlaws flag football season ready to start playoffs

Junior and senior divisions battle it out By Brian Lockhart The Orangeville Outlaws flag football program has turned out to be a real success with ...

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