Posts By Sam Odrowski

I’m struggling

By Anthony Carnovale Meh. What can I say? I mean, what can I say that hasn’t already been said?  You know, about this thing we’re ...

Going the (social) distance

By Sandy Brown “The sacrifices we are making to maintain physical distancing are making a difference to slow the spread of COVID-19. So, stay home, ...

When we hug again

By Constance Scrafield It was a friend of mine who was the first to call me a “hug monster.” I accepted the title as the ...

Giving back

By Brian Lockhart There won’t be any tasty ribs at the Orangeville RibFest this summer. The Rotary Club of Orangeville has announced that due to ...

Spain, coronavirus & basic income

By Gwynne Dyer “We are going to implement a minimum basic income as soon as possible,” said Nadia Calviño, Spain’s deputy prime minister and economics ...

New face at the helm of Headwaters Communities in Action

By Marni Walsh On April 1, Mono resident Jennifer Payne succeeded Shirley Boxem as the Executive Director of Headwaters Communities in Action.  Serving as director ...

Big Brothers Big Sisters benefit from sponsors after event cancellation

By Brian Lockhart They may have been forced to cancel their biggest fundraiser of the year, but Big Brothers Big Sisters of Dufferin and District ...

Brent Buskard’s restless nature led him to develop many skills

By Constance Scrafield Even artists who are clear about what stirs their muse, who focus primarily on a single medium and approach, want to break ...

Local residents ‘frustrated’ by CERB says Dufferin-Caledon MP

By Alyssa Parkhill Back on March 25, the Government of Canada introduced a financial aid package to help workers and businesses who are greatly impacted ...

Local Suicide Awareness Council urges ‘personal dialogue’ during difficult times

By Brian Lockhart Reaching out to family, friends, and neighbours during difficult times can help those who are feeling particularly isolated and vulnerable during our ...

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