Category: 2020
Upcoming Memoir To Document Unique Perspective on a Troubling Part of Canadian History
We’ve heard about residential schools but find it hard to understand how the system transformed into one of widespread institutional abuse. At the turn of the century, the federal government decided that aboriginal…
Generation Gap: Dad struggles to get son to turn ON his phone
Introducing a New Column: The Generation Gap The Millbrook Times, this week, welcomes a new column: Generation Gap. The twice monthly column will see a father-and-son team take turns waxing humourously on issues they…
Township Agrees to Negotiate With Developer to Buy Land for New Community Centre
Leonard Knott Cavan Monaghan Township staff asked Council at its September 14th meeting to begin negotiations with Towerhill Developments Inc. to acquire approximately four hectares (10 acres) of land for the construction of a…
The Turbine Fight Continues
Ron Awde From September 9th through the 12th, the Environmental Review Tribunal heard the case against the construction of five additional industrial wind turbines on the Oak Ridges Moraine to the west of Pontypool.…
All too soon…?
September 2015 Get Out! In the fields the goldenrod is already past its prime; the purple of the New England Asters is no longer as glowing; and the leaves of the ash trees are…
Welcome Leonard
Leonard L. Knott (Len to nearly everyone) began his career in journalism at age 17 when he signed on as a reporter for the University of Manitoba’s student newspaper, The Manitoban. On moving over…
Breaking Ground Attracts Standing Room Only Crowd
Celia Hunter While 4th Line Theatre is getting ready for this year’s productions of The Bad Luck Bank Robbers and Gimme That Prime Time Religion, their vision extends beyond the horizon of this much…
4th Line Theatre… Breaking Ground Delves Into Quaker Oats Fire
4th Line Theatre is holding one of its very popular Breaking Ground readings this Sunday, March 8, 2 pm at the Peterborough Museum and Archives.
November’s Nuances
By Glen Spurrell November’s Nuances This “in-between” season–not really fall any longer and certainly not winter yet–often gets treated as simply something to be endured or waited out. This is a great shame because…