October 2020 Archive

Junior hockey leagues may still play this year, teams taking ‘wait and see’ approach

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART At this point in the year, junior hockey teams would normally already have several games in, with some teams taking a ...

2020/21 senior hockey season null and void, no Muskies this year

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART There has been yet another casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Western Ontario Athletic Association has announced there will not be ...

Council allocates community grant funds

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne Town Council has approved the amount of funds that will be given out for the 2021 ...

Shelburne Public Library News

Written By ROSE DOTTEN Our Community Reader this week is a surprise! Check and see who it is at 7:00 pm on Monday on our ...

2020 Compass Fun Run taking place throughout October

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Where the starting line is, is your choice.  Compass Community Church is hosting their seventh annual Compass ...

Germany at 30

by GWYNNE DYER I have just spent two weeks driving around Germany interviewing people (mostly climate scientists, since you ask), and I have come to ...

On the horizon

by BRIAN LOCKHART It was July 1, 1916 – the first day of the Battle of the Somme. The morning started with several thousand artillery ...

Popular Dufferin Farm Tour goes virtual with collection of video tours

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Do you want to learn about milking goats, cows and sheep, biodynamic farming, pea picking, and hydroponic ...

UGDSB launches Umbrella Project, a new mental health initiative

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER The Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) has launched a new project for staff and students focusing ...

Anti-Racism committee provides report to Council, calls on Town to adopt new measures

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER After months of meetings and planning, the local Anti-Black Racism, Anti-Racism and Discrimination Task Force presented their ...

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