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Tay Township moving to restructure some of its meetings

Tay Township moving to restructure some of its meetings

If council approves the changes, the new structure will come into effect starting October and would allow citizens more opportunity to make a delegation
Deputy mayor says more teeth needed to deter bylaw breakers

Deputy mayor says more teeth needed to deter bylaw breakers

Unpaid fines accumulated by repeat offenders eventually hurt their credit, says Tay bylaw officer, noting they could call in the OPP if incidences keep recurring
Don't cry 'Murder' just yet; those giant hornets in your backyard are innocent

Don't cry 'Murder' just yet; those giant hornets in your backyard are innocent

In Ontario, those giant insects are more likely to be the European Hornet
Automated speed enforcement on Tiny Township council's radar

Automated speed enforcement on Tiny Township council's radar

'I really do believe we need to introduce some sort of consequence to curb poor and unsafe driving habits,' says councillor; Photo radar could be on horizon
Lively interplay of tiny, active Hummingbirds is fascinating (8 photos)

Lively interplay of tiny, active Hummingbirds is fascinating (8 photos)

In her latest column, Rosaleen Egan takes a look at the Ruby-throated hummingbird
Local artist creates gallery of sorts in his outdoor garden

Local artist creates gallery of sorts in his outdoor garden

'The part that has changed is access to venues where you can show your work,' says local artist
Water hook-up comes with a steep cost in Horseshoe Valley

Water hook-up comes with a steep cost in Horseshoe Valley

‘I think they’re catering to the developers that are coming in and we shouldn’t be paying for it,’ says Oro-Medonte homeowner
Goldenrod, a scapegoat for allergies, is a medicinal plant

Goldenrod, a scapegoat for allergies, is a medicinal plant

Insects like to live within the stems and leaves of goldenrods, which are prolific in this region, notes outdoors columnist
Midland business owner 'flattered' by industry award nomination

Midland business owner 'flattered' by industry award nomination

Voting for the Ontario Brain Injury Association and PIA Law awards is open until Aug. 31; Results will be announced Sept. 7.
Area med student ROMPs to new job thanks to unique program

Area med student ROMPs to new job thanks to unique program

By giving med students experiences in rural settings, you might be encouraging them to become rural doctors, says ROMP