Stephen Vance, Editor

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Editorial

Nobody Reads Father’s Day Editorials, and That’s Okay

Stephen Vance, Editor - June 17, 2021

Another Father's Day has crept up on us, and this Sunday fathers everywhere will be celebrated by those who love them, those they have...

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One Small Step…

Stephen Vance, Editor - June 10, 2021

We in Ontario will regain some freedom and fun on Friday as the province enters Step One of the three-step Roadmap to Reopening. The...

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Accessibility is Vital For All

Stephen Vance, Editor - June 3, 2021

It's National AccessAbility Week, an initiative aimed at shining a bright light on the importance of accessibility for all, identifying where we are falling...

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A Love Letter to My Community

Stephen Vance, Editor - May 27, 2021

Dear Readers, We have been through a lot over the past 18 months, and we have been getting through it together. This pandemic has upended...

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Proposed Development Would Overwhelm Existing Neighbourhood

Stephen Vance, Editor - May 20, 2021

A proposed mixed residential development on the property of the former Knights flooring factory on Boucher Street has many residents concerned. The proposed development...

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Paid Parking Debacle Shows Why Council Shouldn’t Shoot From the Hip

Stephen Vance, Editor - May 13, 2021

At Monday's council meeting we witnessed the falling apart of a poorly cobbled together plan after Council stomped on the brake and made a...

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Thanks to COVID, the Cancellations Continue

Stephen Vance, Editor - May 7, 2021

The month of May might just barely be underway, but this week we learned of the cancellation (again) of this autumn's Scarecrow Invasion &...

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This Pandemic Has Become Somewhat of a Groundhog Day Experience

Stephen Vance, Editor - April 29, 2021

On April 30 of 2020, the title of my editorial was There is Light at the End of the Tunnel, But it's a Long...

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A Rough Week For Premier Ford

Stephen Vance, Editor - April 22, 2021

It has certainly been a rough week for Ontario Premier Doug Ford, with Ontarians becoming increasingly frustrated with bungled plans and mixed messages, and...

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