Volunteer Awards: Georgina celebrates the spirit of giving
By: Ewa Chwojko-Srawley
"You have two hands, one to help yourself, the second to help others," remarked Regional Councillor Rob Grossi, presenting a Volunteer Award...
‘Deceitfulness and suavity:’ Research confirms cats are hard to read
GUELPH, Ont. — Science has confirmed what many pet owners already know.
“Cats are quite hard to read,” said Georgia Mason, a behavioural biologist whose...
Ontario introduces bill to protect farmers from animal rights activists
TORONTO — New legislation introduced Monday in Ontario would create so-called “animal protection zones” with increased fines for trespassing — a move applauded by farmers but roundly criticized by...
No danger to public safety after CN freight train derails in Pefferlaw: CN
A CN freight train derailed this morning at approximately 6.45 am in Pefferlaw, Ontario, between Weir's Side Rd and Foresty Dr.
Three CN tank...
Heritage designation comes too late to save Coolmere Lodge from demolition
By: Mike Anderson
Although the town's heritage committee was recommending that Willow Beach's historic Coolmere Lodge be preserved, council took no action to save the...
Ford, Moe and Higgs to announce deal on development of small nuclear reactors
TORONTO — Three of Canada’s premiers will announce Sunday a plan to fight climate change by working together on small nuclear reactors, a company that’s developing...
Georgina avoids dark streets for the holidays. But the cost would give Scrooge a...
By: Mike Anderson
It was a nip and tuck affair, but the town will have new LED holiday decorations up in time for Christmas after...
Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada’s climate targets: commission
OTTAWA — The Ecofiscal Commission says quadrupling Canada’s carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its...
Editorial: It takes a village to build a clinic
By: Mike Anderson
It’s been nearly two years since the medical clinic on Dalton Rd. burned down, and there hasn’t been much progress made to...
November 24, 2019 Issue
Photo source: Nubia Navarro (nubikini) from Pexels
This issue includes:
Toys for Tickets: “No Tickets and a Toy Drive Would be Better.”Rural Internet Speeds Below...
