July 2019 Archive

The Brexit cult

BY GWYNNE DYER Oscar Wilde described fox-hunting as “the unspeakable in pursuit of the inedible.” Brexit may be similarly defined as the unhinged in pursuit ...

Protect our privacy

OUR READERS WRITE With Canada’s election just around the corner, I’m concerned that our political parties are not protecting the personal information they gather from ...

Vive la différence!

EDITORIAL THE SITUATION IS UNIQUE. With the possible exception of India and Pakistan, nowhere else in the world do you find two countries with at ...

Am I past my ‘best before’ date?

by Mark Pavilons I just might be past my prime. While prime cuts of beef are quite desirable, the same can’t be said for humans. ...

OSPCA hands over enforcement of animal cruelty laws to Province

Written By KIRA WRONSKA DORWARD As of June 28, 2018, there are some changes to the policies of Ontario’s SPCA. “Since 2017,” says Senior Director ...

Caesar’s Event Centre continuing under new management

Written By JULIA LLOYD Back in January, new management took over Caesar’s Event Centre in Bolton, turning the glitzy facility into a family run business.  ...

‘Caribfusion’ a hit once again at Goodlot Brewery

Written By KIRA WRONSKA DORWARD Goodlot had lots of soul on Sunday June 23, as the brewery and patio opened for a special “Caribfusion” brunch ...

Province consulting with seniors & caregivers in Dufferin-Caledon

Seniors want to remain active in age-friendly communities that are open to their full participation. Most want to live independently, at home for as long ...

SENIOR OF THE MONTH: Retired florish Irene Schlingmann enjoys volunteering in the community

Written By JULIA LLOYD It isn’t often, that you come across someone as humble and honest as Irene Schlingmann. Irene has been a resident of ...

Angie Atkinson loving her life quite literally serving the community

Written By CONSTANCE SCRAFIELD Angie Atkinson told the Citizen, “I’ve been here [Gabe’s Country Bake Shoppe] for three years. Before that, The Old Trail Coffee ...

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