December 18, 2017
Dear Mr. Miller, and readers,
I have just read Mr. Miller's Letter to the Editor dated Dec. 18, 2017 ("CSJ change a partisan move"). Our Member of Parliament is clearly upset with what he perceives to be a partisan approach to funding community programmes.
If this were the simple truth,...
Dear Editor,
I write to you today to express serious concern over an issue that has recently come to light regarding the Canada Summer Jobs Program (CSJ). For years, the CSJ Program has provided funding to employers across Canada to hire young Canadians for summer job placements. This has always been done in a non-partisan fashion. However, I have learned that the Government is attempting to politicize this process by forcing employers to agree with the Government's own ideology and priorities and will therefore be...
- Anne Finlay-Stewart, Editor
Last night an overview of the draft Owen Sound Recreation, Parks and Facilities Master Plan was presented at a public meeting that attracted 22 people and almost as many City staff, councillors and advisory committee members. The full plan is posted on the City website today.
The presentation by the consultant from MHBC Planning reviewed the reasons for updating the City's ten year old plan, and the actions that had come from that plan – including the Rec Centre, skateboard park, and...
Up this week at Owen Sound Field Naturalists is Angie Littlefield: Tom Thomson - Naturalist and Artist on Thursday December 14, 7PM, at the Public Library in Owen Sound. Commemorating Thomson's Nature Art and the contemporary Naturalists who influenced him, Angie Littlefield illustrates in-depth knowledge of Tom Thomson, supported by the work of four prominent Naturalists from his...
While I can usually ignore commercials on TV, there is one that is getting under my skin. The way it preaches consumerism--this store can solve any problem--annoys me. But it is the phrase they invented that disturbs me, because it makes real issues sound trite.
At the beginning of the commercial, a man is flicking a porch light, and the narrator says ...
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