Opinion

By Deb Zynomirski debzyn@gmail.com By now, many of you will have noticed that the public gardens around Dunnville have been planted. I sent a letter... ...read more

The concern is focused on whether Bill 9 actually gives municipalities meaningful power to deal with misconduct by councillors and local board members. The threshold... ...read more

Last year, I had the privilege of photographing antique fire trucks and vintage firefighting equipment from stations across Haldimand County for the 2026 Haldimand County... ...read more

By an Act of Parliament in Ontario in 1997, June 19 is set aside each year as Loyalist Day in Ontario. This year is the... ...read more

PORT DOVER—Another season of laughter by the lake is at hand with the opening of Lighthouse Festival Theatre’s first show of the 2026 summer season. ...read more

“In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.”— Mahatma Gandhi Public office often comes with pressure to fall in line, to... ...read more

By Ethan Wallace, Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture This week, June 1 to 7, marks Local Food Week in Ontario – a time to... ...read more

I share the opinions expressed by Barb Roth and Russ McTear in their letters on April 23, 2026 relating to the reversal of penalties for... ...read more

By Anton S Where is the sun?I need the sunIt cheers me upIt keeps me warm Where is the sun?I need the sunLet’s see it... ...read more

In a column from earlier this year, I echoed words I’ve been saying since my first election in 2022: “Barriers within our schools are growing... ...read more