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Letter to the Editor

by Tamara | Jul 2, 2020 | Editorial, Letter to the Editor | 0 |

Hi Everyone, Maamawi Collective is so pleased to have received positive comments from Uxbridge Township residents, regarding our electronic sign acknowledging National Indigenous Peoples Day, after driving past it while coming...

Government of Ontario can’t keep ignoring appeal for funding municipal governments: CUPE Ontario

by Tamara | Jun 25, 2020 | Editorial, Letter to the Editor | 0 |

With municipalities still facing immense financial impacts, due to the crisis, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario is dismayed that in nearly a month the Government of Ontario has yet to respond to the union’s...

Lieutenant Governor’s Canada Day message

by Tamara | Jun 25, 2020 | Editorial, Home, Other Columnist | 0 |

Happy Canada Day, Ontario! Today is a day worthy of celebration, even as, in common with citizens...

lETTER TO THE eDITOR: bLACK lIVES mATTER

by Tamara | Jun 11, 2020 | Editorial | 0 |

Starting on Saturday June 13th community members will be organizing a protest and stand in solidarity with Black Lives Matter. We will be there from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Palmer Park Port Perry and every Saturday following. We...

Letter to the editor: June 11th, 2020

by Tamara | Jun 11, 2020 | Editorial | 0 |

Dear Editor Once again, residents along Riverview Drive and Simcoe Street are feeling the effects of construction. Last fall, when the job by Blackstone paving wasn’t completed, our area was left a mess of construction...