Aim at foot
One common topic of conversation around the region lately is the LCBO workers’ job action. For me, as I write this, the strike is...
Part of the recipe
“I wish there was a way to know you're in the good old days before you've actually left them.” This is a quote spoken...
Oh Canada…..
As the world around us seems to be rapidly falling apart at the seams, this Canada Day we should be extremely grateful that we...
Set up to fail
It’s that time of year again – temperatures are on the rise, and schools not built within the last 10 years or so become...
Life skills on the waterfront
With Art on the Waterfront hitting the riverside in Chesterville this weekend, it has made me think more about these social events, and how...
Commonly uncommon
Would it be fair to say that some policies being rolled out by our provincial government have been far from popular lately? Not all...
Prove it in jail
There is a new “talk of the town” as of last week – speed photo radar, also known as Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) for...
The honourable know best
How much does an election vote really count for? I have often wondered that, as I’m sure many others have as well. It is...
None the wiser
When I was in high school, I remember wondering if the reason that the Province requires 40 hours of community involvement to be completed...
When responsibility is in eclipse
An extremely rare event is on the horizon – or at least somewhere in the sky – for our area next month. You likely...