December 2020 Archive

Make a memory

Written by BRIAN LOCKHART There’s a small town I used to visit when returning from my travels in the northern part of Central Ontario. In ...

Shelburne Mayor Wade Mills reflects on 2020 Council

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Shelburne Town Council has held their final meeting for the year, and Mayor Wade Mills spoke with ...

Author pens novel on former CDDHS student turned killer

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Ann Burke can recall that he melted into the background, he was shy, and uncomfortable making eye ...

Ontario enters province-wide lockdown starting Dec. 26

Written By PAULA BROWN LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Ontario will be entering another province-wide lockdown come Boxing Day, as numbers of COVID-19 cases continue to ...

Shelburne Minor Hockey suspends all games for time being

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Shelburne Minor Hockey has temporarily suspended all games as a result of the region going into a Code Red imposed by ...

Ski hills opening soon with new rules in place

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Winter on the slopes is going to be a little different this year. If you’re a skier or a snowboarder you ...

The EU: Germany is the Reason…

by GWYNNE DYER In Brussels this week, the English-speaking journalists are all speculating about which way British prime minister Boris Johnson will jump. However, the ...

More taxes?

by BRIAN LOCKHART Tax them to death, then tax them some more. That seems to be the strategy of western governments. Of course the plan ...

Bill to ban declawing of cats introduced

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society supports a bill introduced by Davenport MPP Marit Stiles that would put an end to the inhumane practice of ...

New three-digit suicide prevention hotline coming to Canada

Written By ALYSSA PARKHILL LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER Local MP Kyle Seeback joined in the fight to allow easier access to suicide prevention programs for ...

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