Local group looking to raise awareness about Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

September 11, 2020 · 0 Comments

By Paula Brown It’s an invisible injury. If you looked directly at someone who has Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD), you may never know they ...

Local resident set to participate in his 40th Terry Fox Run next week

By Paula Brown David Kirk has been a part of the Terry Fox Run since the very beginning. Arriving in the back hills of Orangeville ...

Mono Mayor Laura Ryan reflects on her years in public service

By Peter Richardson She is a business woman, a mother of grown children, a grandmother, a past School Board Trustee, a social activist, a past ...

Amaranth Coun. Mark Tijssen storms out of meeting, announces resignation

By Paula Brown Problems within Amaranth Council continued last week, with Coun. Mark Tijssen suddenly announcing he was resigning during the township’s most recent meeting ...

Happy days coming for recently reopened Hockley General Store

By Constance Scrafield Hockley General Store has finally re-opened, its owners, the Wookey family are so happy to announce. This follows slightly more than a ...

We need our government

We live in challenging times. A global pandemic has already killed close to 800,000 people worldwide, including 177,000 Americans and over 9,000 Canadians. Our economy ...

Once upon Niagara Falls

By Constance Scrafield “Constance, can we go to Niagara Falls this year?” asked my Ugandan friend, Caroline. She said, “Every year I come to Canada ...