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Sometimes in my research, I will stumble upon an interesting article that makes me want to learn more about a particular subject. I thought that it would be worth sharing some of these articles and materials as I come across them.
OrilliaMatters: "Residents encouraged to take part in city's first Garage Sale Day" (May 6th, 2024).
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CBC News: "Lower Sackville neighbours band together to help residents of homeless encampment" (Nicola Seguin, November 8th, 2023).
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CBC News: "The human side of Ottawa's fentanyl crisis" (Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco, October 23rd, 2023).
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OrilliaMatters: "'Please help us': Man pleas to council for more warming centre funding" (Greg McGrath-Goudie, February 6, 2023)
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OrilliaMatters: "New community outreach worker vows to make a difference downtown" (Greg McGrath-Goudie, November 3, 2022)
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Term 1 (2018-2022)
World Economic Forum: "Here’s what happened when one Guatemalan town went to war on plastic waste" (Johnny Wood, 13 Feb 2019)
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Government of Canada: "New tiny home community opens in Whitehorse" (January 18, 2019)
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CTV News: "Recycling for a cause: Milk bags transformed into mattresses for Moncton's homeless" (March 26, 2019)
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The Cambridge Times: "Cambridge company looking to corner Canadian market on paper straws", (March 30, 2019)
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The Irish Examiner: "Guinness maker to remove plastic from beer packaging", (April 15th, 2019)
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Plastic News: "EU moving forward with single-use plastics ban", Shahrzad Pourriahi (May 21st, 2019)
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Newswire: "McDonald's Canada announces country's first "Green Concept Restaurant" as part of its sustainability journey", McDonald's Canada, (June 19th, 2019)
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CBC News: "Bots tweeting about Toronto's Sidewalk Labs project raise disinformation red flags", (July 10th, 2019)
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Bloomberg News, Aine Quinn, "Sawdust Might Be One Answer to the World’s Plastic Problem", (July 22nd, 2019)
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Maclean's, Alireza Naraghi, "This Ontario town is trying to be Canada’s first carbon-neutral community", (July 23rd, 2019)
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OrilliaMatters, Nathan Taylor, "Dogs have room to run at Happy Tails Parkette", (July 23rd, 2019)
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CTV News, Joseph Pisani, "Legos lying around? Toy maker tests way to recycle bricks", (October 8th, 2019)
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OrilliaMatters, Nathan Taylor, "Take a bag, leave a bag at local grocery stores" (November 19th, 2019)
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OrilliaMatters, Dave Dawson, "Information Orillia puts out a call for much-needed volunteers" (January 13th, 2020)
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OrilliaMatters, Dave Dawson, "Orillia to investigate a possible ban on single-use plastics" (January 15th, 2020)
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OrilliaMatters, Dave Dawson, "City crafting land acknowledgement as part of reconciliation effort" (February 6th, 2020)
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New York Times, Julia Moskin, Brad Plumer, Rebecca Lieberman and Eden Weingart, "Your Questions About Food and Climate Change, Answered" (April 30th, 2019)
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Sudbury.com, Darren Taylor, "Recycling company finds woman’s lost engagement ring amid 40 tonnes of paper" (March 26th, 2020)
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CBC News, Truc Nguyen, "How to make working from home a little better — if it looks like you'll be doing it a lot longer" (July 27th, 2020)
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VOX, Alex-Abad Santos, "Netflix’s Derry Girls is the best teen show out right now" (August 14th, 2019)
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Orillia Today, Gisele Winton Sarvis, "It's not funny: Leacock Medal in jeopardy without public support" (August 19th, 2020)
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Newmarket Today, Kim Champion. "Newmarket company on track to debut pulp paper face mask prototype" (September 2nd, 2020)
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Global News, Eloise Therien. "More than 98% of old Lethbridge YMCA building has been recycled" (February 27th, 2021)
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OrilliaMatters, Nathan Taylor."Ramara will not pursue MZO for Rama Road development." (February 18th, 2021)
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Orillia Today, Frank Matys. "Dial up a story with Orillia's phone-based news line." (February 25th, 2021)
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OrilliaMatters, Nikki Cole. "Local boy turns foul experience at Blue Jays game into a positive." (October 8th, 2021)
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OrilliaMatters, (News Release Ecojustice). "'Disturbing trend': Environmental groups condemn decision to exempt Bradford bypass from assessment." (October 8th, 2021)
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Life Hacker, Sarah Showfety. "9 Inventive Ways to Reuse K-Cups." (January 21st, 2022)
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OrilliaMatters, Jessica Owen "Simcoe County homelessness numbers soaring according to new data." (March 20th, 2022)
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OrilliaMatters, Greg McGrath-Goudie "City push for treatment services, harm reduction marred by provincial announcement." (August 23rd, 2024)
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​Muskoka 411, City of Orillia Press Release "Temporary Neighbourhood Traffic Circle Installation Will Take Place Aug. 22, 2024." (August 19th, 2024)
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