Slow train coming
Can it be true: are we to be free again to meet and eat and drink and laugh and tell stories and sing songs?...
COVID-19 hospitalizations reach a peak in Ontario
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Despite hope that the Omicron variant would provide an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitalizations from the virus...
A storm, a declaration, and a plow fire
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Many parts of Ontario were hit hard by a severe winter storm last week, the aftermath of which...
Preparing for emergencies and natural disasters
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Some readers may have seen a new advertising campaign, funded by the Government of Canada, encouraging Canadians to...
Ontario to support staffing access in schools
Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement on Ontario’s agreement with the Ontario Teachers’ Federation (OTF) to nearly double the number of...
Quebec to introduce a tax for the unvaccinated
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
Quebec Premier, François Legault, announced last week that the province plans to impose a significant financial penalty –...
News as local as can be!
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
The North Dundas Times has officially entered its third calendar year as the voice of North Dundas! But...
Days of future past
It is always a strange thing to face up to a new year and write something to welcome the new in and usher the...
Paper shortage impacting local newspapers
by Brandon Mayer, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A supply chain issue has been making its impact on businesses which use paper products, and the problem...
And so this is Christmas…
Everyone has a favourite Christmas carol or two. Some are older religious ones like “Away in a Manger” or “Joy to the World”. Others...