Posts By Sam Odrowski

Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival named top 100 festival in Ontario

By Sam Odrowski The Orangeville Blues and Jazz Festival is again receiving recognition for the quality of entertainment it provides to residents and tourists each ...

Having taxpayers foot the bill is unsustainable: Mono mayor

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono staff never cease the search for ways to lower municipal taxes. Mono resident Rob Martellacci asked town council during its Feb. ...

Local youth to hike 800-kilometres of the Camino de Santiago in Spain

By Paula Brown An 11-year-old Mulmur resident is heading out for the journey of a lifetime. Henry Little, known locally as Henry the Hiker, will ...

Penalty too low to compensate for false fire alarms: Mono’s deputy mayor

By JAMES MATTHEWS The Town of Mono may revisit its means to deal with false alarms to emergency services. False alarms shouldn’t be subsidized by ...

The Golden Age of the snowmobile

By Keith Schell Growing up in the 1970s, it seemed as though everybody and his brother manufactured snowmobiles. Considered the golden age of the snowmobile, ...

Time to force the issue

By Constance Scrafield As early as the beginning of the 1900s there were suggestions that compulsory voting in Australia be made law. Not quite there ...

Westside senior girls do well at CWOSSA volleyball

By Brian Lockhart The Westside Secondary School Thunder senior girls’ volleyball team competed at CWOSSA and had good results. The CWOSSA competition was held at ...

COBS Bread fundraising for Orangeville Food Bank with raffle and Donation Day

By Sam Odrowski A staff-led initiative at a local bakery is looking to raise $4,000 for the Orangeville Food Bank. COBS Bread (489 Broadway) is ...

Give Buffy a break

By Brian Lockhart There’s an old public service commercial from 1970 that a lot of people remember – because it was really well done. It ...

Theatre Orangeville brings ‘Bed and Breakfast’ to the Opera House

By Constance Scrafield As spring invites us back to Theatre Orangeville’s next production, we are to be treated to “Bed and Breakfast” by Mark Crawford, ...

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