Back to Basics by Tom Black
As the world we knew just six months ago trembles with upheavals created by Covid 19, it makes one wonder if we will ever get back to normal. As a young boy growing up on a small, mixed farm where…
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Yakabuski pledges to work with County of Renfrew in modifying Official Plan – By Debbi Christinck
The County of Renfrew Official Plan has created quite a stir locally with punitive restrictions on development and a lot of frustration from local residents, but a meeting last week between Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP John Yakabuski and county officials shows a…
An Introduction to the Ontario Landowners Association (OLA)
Who are the Ontario Landowners and where did we come from? Well, to understand how this movement got started, we would have to say that if government and their agencies had been doing their job of helping people solve their…
The Ontario Tax System – A Report for Landowner Voices by Dave Hemingway
After attempting an Assessment Review Board appeal, I was concerned as to how our Tax System works here in Ontario. I did a simple request to our MPP office and the attached document is what I received back. It shows…
OCLA asks WHO to retract recommendation advising use of face masks in general population
OCLA has sent a letter to the Director General of the World Health Organization, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, asking him to retract the WHO’s recommendation advising the use of face masks in the general population to prevent COVID-19 transmission. We…
Is Our Parliamentary System Dead? by Shirley Dolan
Aided and abetted by the RCMP, the federal government is continuing to add more guns to the list of firearms that became prohibited by an Order in Council (OIC) on May 1st, 2020. Many gun owners will look at the…
Let’s Fix It by Tom Black
Well it has been a very sad first third of 2020 around the world, as the COVID -19 virus has destroyed the daily lives of countless people and caused the death of so many of our loved ones. It’s especially…
May 25, 2020 OLA Press Release on Ban of Firearms by Order in Council
The following is a Press Release from the Ontario Landowners Association whereby we are supporting a Judicial Review against the banning of certain firearms that was recently passed as an Order-In-Council from the Trudeau Government. We view this as an…
A Farmer speaks out about the Trudeau Government’s Firearms Ban
Let me say right now that the Trudeau ban on assault firearms does not affect me, and I’m not against the elimination of fully automatic weapons from Canada. I also agree with Ms Campbell (“Democracy and Guns,” Citizen, 7 May)…
Letter concerning the surveillance at a drive-in church by John Schwartzentruber
Honorable Jeff Yurek, St. Thomas, ON. Dear Mr. Yurek, With regard to the Aylmer police openly conducting surveillance at the drive-in church service at the Aylmer-area Church of God: 1) How are the actions, as described by various media sources,…