Brave souls take the plunge at annual New Year’s Grand Valley Polar Dip

January 10, 2020 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart There’s nothing quite like taking a dip in the local swimming hole – especially when the temperature is hovering around the freezing ...

Family Transition Place continuing to offer hope for victims of abuse

By Brian Lockhart “We’re full all of the time,” said Norah Kennedy, executive director of Family Transition Place (FTP) executive director, regarding the demand for ...

Dog, owners reunited following pet’s two-week wilderness adventure

By Mike Baker Christmas came eight days late for one Toronto-based family, who were finally reunited with a missing pet, two full weeks after it ...

Popular Warmth for Winter initiative to stay after outpouring of support

By Brian Lockhart An overwhelming response from the public has encouraged Orangeville resident Basia Knowlton to open her Warmth for the Winter clothesline once again ...

Seeback discusses ‘big plans’ for Dufferin-Caledon in 2020

By Alyssa Parkhill Dufferin-Caledon MP Kyle Seeback looks back fondly on 2019, but says he’s determined to provide local residents with the best representation possible ...

EDITORIAL: Our ‘2020 vision’

AS WE APPROACH THE END of a most tumultuous year, the time has come for editorialists everywhere to go out on the proverbial limb and ...

EDITORIAL: Merry Christmas everyone

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Yes, indeed, Christmas is but six days away. Work is ramping down, family plans are starting to ...

Conscious gifting

By Laura Campbell Sometimes within the eco-activist communities, there can be a fair bit of ‘shaming’ around the holidays. We shame one another and ourselves ...