March 2022 When walking through Waverly Beach Park in Fort Erie, Ontario, you will past by numerous concrete formations, some looking like breakwalls along the water’s edge, along with other seemingly random posts and slabs scattered along the water’s edge and throughout the woodlot just off the waterfront boardwalk. These are the crumbling remains of …
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March 2022 Crime Stoppers is an organization that helps people to provide anonymous information regarding crimes and criminal activity. They boast that they do not trace the source of the information, allowing witnesses to provide information to police without fear of retribution from the criminals on whom they are informing. Although Crime Stoppers does good …
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March 2022 To all those celebrating the $10 per day daycare program recently announced, remember that this is no different than our “free” healthcare. Remember that fact every year when you file your tax return. Also remember it when the federal government cuts their portion of the funding, dumping the majority of the cost on …
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March 2022 On the edge of the forested Limehouse Conservation Area, hidden by young and old forest growth, lies the remains of a long-abandoned and forgotten go-kart racing track. This race track in the former village of Limehouse, not part of the Town of Halton Hills, Ontario, was once the home of the North Halton …
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March 2022 While streetcars are still a very popular form of public transportation in major urban centres like Toronto, which is in the process of adding new lines, they have fallen in popularity in most municipalities, replaced by buses. The southern Ontario city of Hamilton, who’s municipal transit system is named the Hamilton Street Railway …
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March 2022 Driving along Plains Road in the south-west corner of Burlington, Ontario, today, it’s hard to imagine that this area was once known as the fruit basket of Ontario. Known as Aldershot, this former unincorporated village, a part of East Flamborough Township until it was annexed by Burlington in 1958, was once a major …
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March 2022 Re: “Lifting of mask mandates cynical, unscientific,” (Chris Simon, Barrie Advance 17 March): The majority of provinces, along with every American state and many European countries, have already moved to drop mask mandates. Ontario’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Kieran Moore, who is not a member of the Progressive Conservative Party of …
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March 2022 What the historic speech by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the Canadian Parliament on 15 March hammers home is that the world simply can’t just stand by and let Ukraine fall to Vladimir Putin’s Russian army. The hesitancy of NATO to get directly involved in the war is understandable to a point, regardless …
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March 2022 In a free country, one that has a free-market economy, businesses are able to sell anything they want unless its deemed illegal or unsafe. Consumers are free to buy anything they want that is legal for purchase and meets safety standards. Of course, safe and legal are sometimes subjective terms. Cigarettes are a …
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March 2022 More than 100 people attended a rally at Barrie’s Meridian Square on a very cold Thursday night, 3 March, to show support for Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion of their country. Organized by former Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte MP Alex Nuttall, speakers at the rally included Barrie Mayor Jeff Lehman, Barrie-Springwater-Oro-Medonte MPP Doug Downey, Simcoe County …
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