May 2014 Archive

Caledon cider firm expanding tree give-aways at LCBO outlets

By Tabitha Wells When you think about a modern day Johnny Appleseed, the first thing that comes to mind likely wouldn’t be the producer of ...

David Tilson commemorates the anniversary of Council of Europe

Dufferin-Caledon MP David Tilson, president of the Canada-Europe Parliamentary Association, last week rose in the House of Commons to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the founding ...

Beadwork assisted native economy in the past

By Bill Rea Glass beads were introduced to North America by European settlers, but they became very useful in maintain the First Nations economy. Native ...

Erin Theatre is looking for a permanent home

By Constance Scrafield Kathryn DeLory, artistic director of Erin Theatre, also works as a theatre producer and sometime director at Rose Theatre in Brampton. “I ...

CONTRIBUTION FROM THE HURT’N OLD GUYS

Thanks for kindness

We would like to thank the many people who came to the assistance of our friend who had a severe dizzy spell and fell in ...

Changing the Senate

The Supreme Court of Canada has confirmed that any changes to the Senate must receive the approval of seven of the 10 provinces representing at ...

Editorial — Feds have better things to do

The Supreme Court of Canada last week effectively let the air out of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s efforts to bring in massive reform to the ...

Editorial Cartoon — May 1, 2014

Bill Rea — Interesting and stressful times

“May you live in interesting times.” I think we have all heard this quote from the past. I did some quick googling, and found frustratingly ...

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