September 2014 Archive

Editorial — Pot policy: a major election issue?

It would seem to be almost inevitable that marijuana will be a major issue in next year’s federal election. Unless Canada’s three major political parties ...

Editorial Cartoon — Aug. 28, 2014

Bill Rea — Can still teach if it’s snowing

I think most of us can remember at least one teacher who left a positive and lasting impression; and sometimes more than one. That is ...

Ottawa Journal by David Tilson MP — Things you should know about bringing goods home to Canada from abroad

There are many Canadians who have travelled with their loved ones over the summer and some may be planning a last-minute getaway before the season ...

National Affairs by Claire Hoy — What would be accomplished?

Normally, given a choice between being expedient or doing the right thing, politicians opt for the easy way out. Not so Prime Minister Stephen Harper. ...

Town to mark Andrew Yorke Day Sept. 17 to recognize triathlete

Sept. 17 will be Andrew Yorke Day in Caledon. Town council recently voted to proclaim the day in honour of the local resident who finished ...

Bolton Brewers sent home early from NDBL playoffs, after five championships

By Jake Courtepatte For the first time in six seasons, the Bolton Brewers are not heading to the North Dufferin Baseball League Championship Series. After ...

Volunteer now for the Pan Am Games

Haven’t applied to volunteer for the TORONTO 2015 Pan Am/Parapan Am Games yet? It’s not too late. At least 500 more volunteer applicants are needed ...

OPP will make it harder for distracted drivers to hide, starting this weekend

Motorists who talk on cell phones, text or engage in other forms of distraction while driving will be easier to spot, starting this holiday weekend. ...

OPP looking to keep everyone’s head above the water this weekend

Police officers within the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Central Region will continue with a summer long seasonal education program which is focused on water safety. ...

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