October 2019 Archive

Potato farmer Glen Squirrell reflects on years in ‘tough’ industry

Written By PETER RICHARDSON  Edzell Blue, Kestrel, Yethholm Gypsy, Salad Blue, Salad Red, Cardinal, Highland Burgundy, Urenika, Canada Black, All Blue, All Red, Yellow Fingerlings, ...

Community called to support Little Haunted House

Written By MARNI WALSH As Halloween fast approaches, Shelburne’s Little family is hard at work building their free Haunted House in Fiddle Park.  “Putting this ...

Tough three years ahead for Shelburne as Council prepares for 2020 budget talks

Written By PETER RICHARDSON Shelburne Council are already preparing to tighten their belts with deliberations over the municipality’s 2020 budget on the horizon. Town Treasurer ...

Golf Tournament supports Jumpstart to help kids play sports

Written By BRIAN LOCKHART Over 80 golfers turned out to take part in a golf tournament to raise funds for Jumpstart at the Shelburne Golf ...

Shelburne RIDE stop results in drug trafficking charges

Shortly after 1 a.m. on Sunday (Sept. 29), a pick-up truck caught the attention of Shelburne Police officers who were conducting a R.I.D.E. program. The ...

Our unused weapon against climate change

EDITORIAL CRITICS OF CARBON TAXES often argue that such measures designed to limit man-made climate change will achieve little so long as countries like China ...

Geography

BY BRIAN LOCKHART I was listening to a radio talk show the other day discussing urban housing in the big city. A guest journalist told ...

Shelburne Library News

Traveler’s Tales A Night in Canada’s Arctic Parks Sit back and relax as our tour guide takes us through some of Canada’s most picturesque National ...

Six D-C candidates take ‘Better Ballot Pledge’ against personal attacks

Written By MIKE BAKER With the federal election now less than three weeks away, voters across Dufferin-Caledon had the opportunity to catch their candidates in ...

County Concert this weekend celebrates 144th anniversary

Written By MARNI WALSH      This coming Saturday (Oct. 5), at 3 p.m., Primrose United Church will celebrate its 144th anniversary with a Country ...

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