March 23, 2006 RSS feed / Regional News

Tilson sworn in

David Tilson was officially sworn in as the Member of Parliament for Dufferin-Caledon on Monday, March 13, during a ceremony held at the House of Commons More...

Whistle blower' captivates Lenten audience

In what Rev. Ron Archer views as the most captivating talk in a sixpart community forum on water, the first person to More...

Smoke-free law in effect May 31

Smoking is the primary cause of premature, avoidable death and disease in Ontario, responsible for 16,000 deaths each year. More...

County forest: an amazing investment

How would you like to buy 200 acres in the 8th Concession of Mulmur for $550? Or 100 acres elsewhere in the township for $25,000? More...

Can a flu pandemic be avoided?

An Australian biologist who%27s followed avian flu since its 1997 genesis in Hong Kong is among others who say mutations and a pandemic are inevitable. More...

Announcement may kick-start community wind turbines

Organizations behind the development of North America%27s first urban wind turbine have applauded the provincial government%27s announcement on Standard Offer Contracts (SOC). More...

More coyote hunters needed in Dufferin: farmer

The "coy dog" population of Luther Marsh is posing a threat to livestock in East Luther, and more hunters are needed to control it. More...

Farmers protest at Queen's Park

The Dufferin Federation of Agriculture may not have been officially involved in the grassroots protest by farmers at Queen%27s Park this week, but spokesperson Barb Evans hopes some farmers from Dufferin are there and that the protest will raise awar More...