Stay connected Centre Wellington is considering installing a wireless network in the downtown core…
Split Decision
Voting: local candidate or party leader?
Going local When it comes to politics, voting is better than not voting. Some choose to cast…
Alert Ready emergency alerts
I’m ready for Alert Ready While the test last week didn’t go all that smoothly, those…
Public holiday pay
Revisions needed The Ontario Government has announced another regulation as part of the Fair…
Municipal ATV bylaws
Clarity needed The use of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) on roadways is back in the forefront of local…
Minimum wage earner tax cut
Good, I guess PC Leader Doug Ford has announced if the Progressive Conservatives win the spring…
Storytelling methods
Photos changed storytelling I started my journalism career with photography. One of my favourite…
$6.7 million provincial deficit
Think about the future Ontario is swimming in debt. Not only do we as individuals have more debt…
Government funded childcare
Children are expensive MoneySense puts the yearly figure of raising a child in Canada at $13,366;…
Wi-fi on school buses
Kids need mental break The Wellington Catholic District School Board is bringing wi-fi onto school…
The proposed Cannabis Act
The high and low When newly-elected Justin Trudeau planted the seed in 2015 that he would be…
Politicians becoming activists
To each their own It may be because I am a journalist, but it always surprises me when elected…
The ‘Sunshine List
Keep top jobs accountable With the recent release of the annual Sunshine List, the question of…
NHL players barred from Olympics
NHL passes ‘puck’ on Olympics The NHL has said no thanks to having its players…
Tax-free income for municipal councillors
Income luxury The federal budget, which was announced last week, will be taking away a tax…