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A worthwhile celebration

By Tom Claridge It was many weeks ago that I had a surprise visit by Lewis Baker, Q.C., a semi-retired Toronto lawyer who has been ...

Mono Council candidates agree on need for citizen engagement

By Tom Claridge About 50 of the 7,500 eligible electors in Mono who turned up last Saturday morning for the first of three planned all ...

All-candidates meetings, electronic voting in Mono

By Tom Claridge The Town of Mono, currently in a close race with Shelburne to become Dufferin’s second largest urban community, is going to provide ...

Local resident writes to PM Trudeau for help in refugee case

By Tom Claridge A local resident who has sponsored concert fundraisers for Syrian refugees is asking Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for help in bringing to ...

Gotham guests, post 9/11

By Tom Claridge Quite awhile ago, daughter Nancy advised me that she had successfully online-auditioned for a fabulous choral concert at Carnegie hall, where the ...

Hacked and scammed

By Tom Claridge My experience with computers dates back to the 1970s, when they were introduced to the Globe and Mail newsroom and a couple ...

Wanted: two more Council seats

By Tom Claridge There was a time, not that long ago, when a premier of Ontario decided that 130 seats in the provincial legislature was ...

The elephant will remain

By Tom Claridge Thanks to the Internet, you may not have noticed any more than the usual number of grammatical errors in the Citizen’s news ...

A bitter cold bonus: ice fishing starts this week at Island Lake

By Todd Taylor The record-breaking cold that has lingered in this part of Canada since well before Christmas finally produced a bonus for Orangeville area ...

MTO rejects calls by MPP Jones, Mono to improve Hwy 10

By Tom Claridge Efforts by Dufferin-Caledon MPP Sylvia Jones and the Town of Mono to have Ontario’s Ministry of Transportation address the safety and traffic ...

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