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Staying safe at work is always important. That’s especially true on Ontario’s farms, which aren’t just a workplace, it’s also where those of us who farm live and raise our families.

The past couple of weeks have brought a flurry of news items that include interviews with various retired high-ranking American diplomats and politicians. It seems every network has its own expert spokesperson on speed dial.

Aside from a few ceremonial details, the Justin Trudeau era is officially over.

The trade war the United States declared has had some unexpected results already, not all of them bad.

The potential impact of threatened US tariffs on Canadian goods will affect businesses on both sides of the border.

WALKERTON - In February, the unemployment rate for the Stratford-Bruce Peninsula Economic Region increased 0.2 percentage points to six per cent after sitting at one of the lowest in the province for months. Meanwhile, the provincial unemployment rate remained unchanged this month at 7.2%, both unad

GUELPH - The Ontario Federation of Agriculture (OFA) is encouraging consumers across the province to support  local farmers facing difficult times due to political uncertainty.

I’ve got a bad habit of doing this, but I’m going to add a provision to this editorial before we even get into it and break the rules right away and tell you my political leanings. I’m pretty much dead in the centre most days. So I can usually find common grounds, politically, with most people most

Ontario has a new government. Although it may look a lot like the old one, there are profound differences.

So what did that accomplish?