June 2018 Archive

Dark clouds in Trudeau Grits’ future?

JUST WHAT, IF ANYTHING, should we make of two big Liberal losses, in the June 7 Ontario election and last Monday’s byelection in the Quebec ...

Inclusiveness running wild

by BRIAN LOCKHART I attended a rather large outdoor concert this past weekend featuring some top Bluegrass performers. It was a fun weekend if you ...

New initiatives at local library

Shelburne Market Bags… YOUR Library Supports Green Thinking. The “Green Thinking” reusable bags will be available outside the Library, and you can fill it with ...

Unique experience at Lines That Bind showcase in Shelburne

Written By MIKE PICKFORD Dufferin County’s poet laureate is encouraging local residents to stop by the Shelburne Public Library sometime over the next 10 days ...

Christian Perspectives: Small struggles in my spiritual journey

My grandchildren stayed with us for a few months while their housing was in transition.  Since they had always lived in the country but were ...

Melancthon celebrates 165th with free event for the community

Written By MARNI WALSH Melancthon Councillor and Chair of the Horning’s Mills Community Park Board, James Webster says there is a lot of excitement surrounding ...

Search for missing man ends in sadness after OPP confirm D.J. Ardis found dead

The community was saddened to learn that the urgent search for local man, 24-year-old Doug ‘DJ’ Ardis was called off last Thursday. Police reported they ...

OPP blitz produces nearly 700 charges against transport drivers

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) laid a total 697 charges against transport truck drivers and took 63 trucks out of service during its Operation Corridor enforcement ...

Sr. Cubs show character in loss to Ivy Leafs last week

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART It didn’t take long for the Mansfield Cubs senior team to get back in the game after an opening inning that ...

Can all Ford’s promises be kept?

IT WAS PERHAPS APPROPRIATE that Premier-elect Doug Ford chose as his first task determining just what shape the Ontario government’s books are in. And while ...

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