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Woolwich off track in latest bout of virtue signalling
Spending any more time, let alone money, on an ersatz “sustainability coordinator” would be a clear case of Woolwich council jumping the shark, showing contempt…
It’s onward and upward where water rates are concerned
Once upon a time, we drove large cars fueled by cheap and plentiful gasoline. In that time we also built poorly insulated homes, simply cranking…
Health system needs changes, but no room for ideology
Has the Ford government hit on the ideal solution to improve Ontario’s problematic health care system? Probably not. That doesn’t mean fixes aren’t needed, however.…
No sign of restraint or public priorities in budget process
Woolwich’s largely rookie council – only the mayor returned from the previous term, while Coun. Bonnie Bryant served previously – got a crash course in…
Lack of oversight continues in Rogers-Shaw merger
Canadians already battling with higher costs across the board had better hope the federal Competition Bureau can derail the planned takeover of Shaw Communications by…
Optimistic or not, what lies ahead remains uknown
Though the coronavirus pandemic was less of an issue that in the previous two years, 2022 wasn’t exactly the improvement we’d hoped for some 365…
Spirit of Christmas goodwill should be widely embraced
Dear Santa, We know things are a little busy for you right now, but we hope you can find the time to have a look…
The season of shopping and the single-use plastics ban
If you’re doing any bricks-and-mortar shopping this year, you’ll notice it’s increasing difficult to find plastic shopping bags. Many stores are phasing them out ahead…
Bill 23 leaves real spending decisions in its wake
Woolwich council this week joined in on one of the major municipal squawking points when discussing Bill 23, the so-called More Homes Built Faster Act:…
‘Tis the season … for putting a stop to gender violence
December’s arrival has moved the yuletide season into high gear. The time of happiness and goodwill will be intruded on Tuesday, however, for the National…