By Zachary Roman A local arts non-profit is kicking off the New Year with a new members’ show. On Jan. 8, “Dreamscape” began showing in the Headwaters Arts ...

By JAMES MATTHEWS In certain respects, very many details is too much detail. And such may be the case with Mono council being inundated with details of every single residential and other land ...

By Keith Schell When we were growing up in the country in the 1970s, we had to figure out things to do to keep ourselves occupied and to bring everybody together as a family, especially in the ...

By JAMES MATTHEWS Mono residents will face a 13 per cent tax increase this year over last year. Town council voted Dec. 10 for a 13.2 per cent tax rate increase in the 2025 municipal operating and ...

By Gwynne Dyer Six months ago, at the end of Iran’s presidential election, I finished an article by speculating that the long-lived theocratic dictatorship in Iran may be a lot closer to its end ...

By Brian Lockhart Put that cigarette out, go for a two-mile jog, come home and read a book, call your best friend and visit with family, then spend the evening working on your new hobby. That ...

By Sam Odrowski Orangeville is known across the province as a lacrosse town and a new partnership involving a local business is strengthening that reputation. Rock Solid Lager, the official craft ...

By Sam Odrowski Branching Out Support Services (BOSS), an Orangeville-based social enterprise that provides programming and purpose to individuals with disabilities, is celebrating five years in ...

The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society has achieved a significant milestone to close out 2024. The not-for-profit organization is celebrating the completion of over 8,000 spay/neuter surgeries this ...

By Kaitlin Cantrell Everything about being out in the world this time of year screams, “Be Merry, Be Jolly.” Around every corner there are reminders of traditions and memories of past joy.

By Constance Scrafield Somewhat over two thousand years ago, in ancient times in Greece, Thespis was strolling from a performance by the Chorus of their Coral Ode, not a song, not a chant but ...

By Constance Scrafield It can be a challenge for many people to discover gifts for the youngsters in their lives that are unusual and parenthetically, perhaps, educational but, most of all: fun.