There is a Better Way by Tom Black
While driving home a couple of weeks ago, I passed a field with beef cattle contentedly grazing on green pasture and then a field of corn. The best field of corn in the area, four feet high on the first…
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Extinction and Biodiversity by Tim Ball
The entire objective of environmentalism is to mislead the people in order to impose a political agenda. Former Czech Republic President Vaclav Klaus wrote in his book “Blue Planet in Green Shackles” that: “Environmentalism is a movement that intends to…
Brexit by John Robson
It was remarkable to be in the UK when the Brexit referendum results were announced. We stood on a high hill looking out over Blake’s pleasant pastures and verdant green where the spirit of self-government lived on to the dismay…
Battle for Hastings Drive by Jean Hamel
Earlier this year, the OLA eNews was contacted by Jean Hamel who owns a lot on Hastings Drive, Long Point. She and her family are being prevented from building on this lot, which was zoned as Hazardous in 1986 following…
News Release – National conversation on immigration launched
July 5, 2016—Ottawa, ON –The Government of Canada is asking Canadians about what they think immigration means for Canada, and how we can continue to grow our nation through immigration. Starting today until August 5, 2016, Canadians can get involved…
Update on the OSPCA Act Application
On October 18, 2013, an application was filed with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to question the constitutionality of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act [the OSPCA Act]. This application has been brought in…
Hydro One Ombudsman by Shirley Dolan
With the sale of Hydro One by the Wynne government, the Ontario Ombudsman no longer has oversight of the utility. Instead, reporting directly to the board of directors, Fiona Crean is the Ombudsman for Hydro One. Like many of you,…
Freedom Is Our Greatest Wealth by Tom Black
Brexit. Wow! Who would have thought that any country would bow out of what was promoted as an economic masterpiece created after the Second World War to try and bring the countries of Europe into the same fold. The hope…
Lifestock Food and Farm Festival – July 10th
Are you looking for a fun day of life, love and learning with live music, great food, talks and walks. If so, the Lifestock Food and Farm Festival is for you. This one-day festival happens on July 10th from 10…
Late Night Counsell by John Counsell
Late Night Counsell is alive and well and better than ever! We’ve been broadcasting every weeknight at www.latenightcounsell.com for over a month now! Taking phone calls, righting the wrongs of the province, nation and world and having a ton of…