Joint services review seen as a bust by Woolwich
A project to find cost-sharing opportunities between the region’s four townships is unlikely to go any farther than…
Pandemic shines a light on systemic inequities
The pandemic has brought with it hardships not seen in the lifetimes of most of us around today.…
We’re not Texas, but Ontario needs to improve electrical system
We shook our heads in disbelief at the recent blackouts in Texas, our own electricity systems aren’t such…
Woolwich now looking to preserve Peel Street bridge for pedestrian use
The latest forecast for the century bridge in Winterbourne sees the structure rehabilitated for pedestrian use, though there’s…
Vaccines are now the priority to counter pandemic fatigue
Canada will undoubtedly implement a number of changes in response to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, most directly in…
Maintaining infrastructure only possible if governments make it a priority
The outages in the Texas power grid indicate not only the perils of deregulation, but of officials failing…
Woolwich looking to bring illegal on-farm businesses into compliance
In operation since 2016, a Woolwich on-farm business will now be operating legally, as township council last week…
Gun control is a national issue, not one for municipalities
The gun problem in Canada isn’t anything like the mess south of the border. We have fairly extensive…
When it comes to democracy, we may not be headed in the right direction
In the early days of the internet, the technology was seen as having a democratizing influence, with communication…
Woolwich OKs study to look at replacing Peel Street bridge
Faced with making a decision about the fate of the historical Peel Street bridge in Winterbourne, Woolwich council…