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Fast Forward: Eco-film series tell the stories that need to be told

April 1, 2019   ·   0 Comments

By Constance Scrafield They say the best way to press home a point or information for public consumption is repetition, because no one hears the ...

Comfort Keepers move to 5th Ave. to better serve local customers

By Brian Lockhart Comfort Keepers, a business that assists seniors living at home, has relocated to Fifth Avenue in Orangeville. Formerly located at Mono Plaza ...

Meals on Wheels brings awareness through annual March for Meals day

By Brian Lockhart For someone who is a senior and living alone, a visit from a Meals on Wheels volunteer can not only bring them ...

Local fasion designer to host entrepreneurial showcase in Alton next month

By Joshua Santos A local fashion designer is planning to produce a showcase for young artists, musicians and business owners. Aaron Goodison, 17, is the ...

Poverty advocate disappointed by cancellation of basic income pilot

By Joshua Santos A Dufferin-Caledon resident and poverty advocate is disappointed over the demise of a government-led income pilot program. Jim Mulvale, a co-ordinator of ...

Nancy Urekar’s new life blends perfectly with old passions

By Constance Scrafield Founder and chair of the Climate Change Action Dufferin – Caledon (CCA-DC), Nancy Urekar had her life change abruptly two years ago: ...

OPS celebrating 50th anniversary of Special Olympics

Local community supporters in 50 communities across the province, are commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the Special Olympics movement. The Orangeville Police Service is one ...

Enough is enough: when words matter

By Laura Campbell Fifty innocent Muslims were killed in Christchurch last week by a white nationalist who idolized Donald Trump. Have you read the individual ...

‘Celebrity’ cheaters

By Brian Lockhart “When you cheat, you’re only cheating yourself.” That phrase was said to myself and my classmates on at least two occasions when ...

Australia and terrorism

By Gwynne Dyer Extreme right-wing terrorism, mostly of the ‘white nationalist’ variety, is becoming as big a problem as Islamist terrorism in many places. That’s ...

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