Birds on the go!
The recent changeable weather has altered some of our birds’ regular patterns of activity, as their young have finally fledged and are now making...
Aug 12 Perseid Meteor Show
by Gary Boyle
The best meteor shower of summer belongs to the Perseids. The entire shower lasts from July 14 to September 1 with the...
Coming of Age
Whilst our House Wren struggles valiantly on, feeding its still house-bound new brood, the neighbourhood has the privilege of seeing some of the other...
Life with Connor the Weatherman
featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another Life with Connor the Weatherman column. This is yet another continuation of the Tornado Alley Chasecation...
The Food Corner
by Paul Cormier, Salamanders of Kemptville
When all of the fresh vegetables come out of our garden at the same time, we might feel a...
The fight is not over
by Lynn Kennedy
The LCBO strike may be over, but the fight isn't. Ontarians have gotten a reprieve of three years without store closures, but...
Canada needs a fair electoral system
by Steve Gabell
Imagine you are a high school student sitting a civics exam. You open the exam paper and see the following questions:
1a) Five...
Internationally similar birds
Having just returned from a trip abroad, it never fails to amaze me the similarities that exist between the birds of the different countries...
Life with Connor the Weatherman
featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome back to another Life with Connor the Weatherman column. This week will be a continuation of the story of...
The heart of the matter
Two events that took place recently have brought attention back to the issue of Canada’s relationship with the Indigenous peoples of this land. The...