Recognizing the dozens of years of public sector work under his belt, we found meeting investigator…
Editorials
True Patriot Love
Almost a full week after the closing ceremonies, we’re still beaming about the Olympic Games…
Easy money
It all looks so good on TV. Fun, fun, fun. The latest lottery commercial to catch our…
Cheque please
Jokes abound about the wise guy who heads for the washroom at a restaurant just before the bill…
Pet peeves
Whether a function of age, dissatisfaction with the cold snap gripping the county, or too little…
Heres to a year of good choices
Barring earth shattering News, 2009 will fade into the night as a new decade begins. Our hope is…
Christmas message
As the final touches are put on this publication and it heads off to press, little men and women…
Quite a quandary
Canadians are off to the polls again – the fourth time in seven years. Voters we have spoken…
Paying the piper
It was not many years ago that reporters sat through boring insurance presentations at council and…
Procedural snags
Political correctness and its cousins, “openness” and “transparency,” are…
Join the club
Mapleton council faced a tough conundrum on Oct. 11. The purpose of the meeting, in part, was to…
Good luck with that
The prospect of a new highway cutting through another part of Wellington County brought back…
Rush to judgement
The wind farm issue that has now entered Centre Wellington Township as well as causing…
Terrorism in Puslinch
How many times have our mothers said, “Cut it out or someone’s gonna get hurt?”…
Commandeering public spaces
From time to time conflict arises around private ownership and a public space. Exclusivity often…