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OFA recommending real Christmas trees this holiday season

November 30, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – ‘Tis the season to break out the decorations and embrace the spirit of the holidays, and standing tall at the centre of the adornments of bright baubles and shiny streamers is the Christmas tree.

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Good News Story: Ollie’s melodic journey

November 29, 2023November 29, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

Ollie Borg kicks off his tale by pondering his roots in the wilds of northern Ontario, where music was scarcer than a snowflake in July.

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Letter: Will we get to see what development looks like?

November 23, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

Thank you for this (column), and for the question, will we get to see what development looks like?

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OFA: Role of women in farming evolving

November 20, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – Traditionally, agriculture has been a male-dominated industry, but women have always played very pivotal roles in farm businesses – just mostly behind the scenes or in a supportive capacity.

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Davies: NIMBYs versus the BESS

November 15, 2023November 28, 2023 wadmin 2 Comments

NIMBY stands for Not in my Backyard, and it refers to people (mostly property owners with something to lose) who have the unfortunate circumstance of a large project or development becoming their neighbour.

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Farm leaders reflect on OFA role

November 14, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

OPINION – The annual convention of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) will take place the third week of November. As we do every year, it’s where OFA members and voting delegates get together to deal with the business of the organization.

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Letter: Right to ask questions about battery storage

November 12, 2023November 13, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

Thank you for this story. Residents are right to ask questions about these battery (chemical) storage facilities.

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Letter: BESS project benefit doesn’t equal risk to community

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

I attended the meeting in Fitzroy Harbour last night (Nov. 9) and had many questions to which I received few answers.

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Letter: Reader wants unbiased info on battery storage system

November 10, 2023November 10, 2023 wadmin 0 Comments

I saw that you tried to present this at the community meeting, but you were interrupted. We need to know more about this technology.

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Longworth: Biden’s historic move for AI safety

November 8, 2023 wadmin 1 Comment

On Nov. 1, a momentous event unfolded in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). American President Joe Biden issued an

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