Fill a Purse for a Sister Campaign in final stretch
By Tina Novotny
While the world is happily putting the COVID-19 crisis in the rear-view mirror, domestic violence activists are calling attention to the pandemic’s...
Pefferlaw residents up in arms over aerodrome
By Mike Anderson
Pefferlaw residents voiced their concerns over a proposed aerodrome during a Pefferlaw Association of Ratepayers (PAR) meeting held Monday night at the...
Some Ontario health units reinstating capacity limits, mulling tougher COVID measures
An Ontario health unit said Monday it would reinstate capacity limits and other public health rules amid a surge of COVID-19 cases, while another...
New aerodrome proposal flies under the radar in Pefferlaw
By Mike Anderson
An Ontario company proposes to build a new aerodrome at 7818 and 7486 Old Homestead Road, near Stoney Batter Rd. and Old...
Toronto’s new policy to introduce more affordable housing met with mixed reaction
TORONTO — A new Toronto policy to introduce more affordable housing is drawing mixed reaction, with critics saying it isn't bold enough to tackle...
Ontario long-term care staff must have first COVID vaccine to attend work today
Ontario long-term care staff must have received their first COVID-19 vaccine dose to go to work today.
Staff who don't present proof of a first...
Pefferlaw Lions poster contest inspires kids to think about peace
By Mike Anderson
While November is the month we remember our veterans and their sacrifice, it's also the month that children around the world submit...
Ford asks municipalities not to seek own child-care deals amid federal talks
CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford wants municipalities to wait for his government to strike a deal with Ottawa on child care instead...
Ontario pauses plan to lift capacity limits in some settings that require vax proof
TORONTO — Ontario will keep capacity limits in place for at least a month longer than planned in some settings where proof of vaccination...
Ford shows support for controversial Highway 413 with campaign-style route visit
CALEDON, Ont. — Ontario Premier Doug Ford doubled down on his support for another controversial Greater Toronto Area highway project that's mired in environmental...
