Highways and byways meander through communities across Ontario, much like the mighty rivers and the…
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Creative solutions
It is impressive to see Township of Mapleton officials are thinking outside the box in terms of…
Twenty-somethings
Usually in March we attend an internet conference in New York City to hear the latest tales of woe…
Driven to deliver
We have in the past lamented on these pages that working in a Newsroom can be a thankless job. But…
With glowing hearts
Like many others, I prefer to sleep in late on weekends, if possible, but this past Sunday that was…
Butting out outdoors
After completing a survey on the idea of smoke-free outdoor spaces, local public health officials…
Time to rethink ability to sue
The subject line of a recent email jumped out like a jack-in-the-box on the final turn of its…
World-beaters
Last Friday, at about the time the opening ceremony for the Olympic Games was getting underway in…
Somebody has to pay
Several times each year, virtually every municipal council is faced with the same recurring request…
A tool for every job
No one would think for a moment to use a chainsaw when framing a house. We have yet to see a trim…
Are the roads open?
As many residents of Wellington County and southwestern Ontario are learning – and some…
Twitter evolving from trolls to touching tributes
Not so long ago, I wrote an impassioned editorial in our sister publication The Community News that…
Quiet reflection
With a hectic lifestyle, at work and home, a trip to our bush is a great break from all the clatter…
Nomination season is here
The race for elections this fall has begun. Puslinch is the first township to have a run-off for…
Graffiti in context
A recent stop for a license renewal got us a bit ticked off when we noticed graffiti splattered on…