Clarification on expanded broadband services
Local internet supplier Storm Internet Services sent out a press release last week in response to Bell Canada, who had announced that they were...
Christmas 2020
by Laurie Hicks
For the night before Christmas it was awfully dead,
Nothing to do so we’d just gone to bed.
The stockings were hung, of course...
Baldwin’s Birds
Today, I have to step back and take second place to admire my wife's quick thinking photographic prowess of yesterday, when I was not...
Heritage
by Zara Zrudlo
I am writing this article in response to Lorraine Rekmans’ letter to the editor in last week’s paper. I didn’t honestly realize...
BACKYARD ASTRONOMY: Double Stars
by Gary Boyle - The Backyard Astronomer
Seeing double is never a good thing and a sign to seek medical attention; however, double stars can...
A living wage is a fair deal
by Lorraine Rekmans
In response to Willem Van Dam’s comment that “The Greens argue that the state should exercise its power to curtail the individual...
COVID-19 – Poem against domestic abuse
by Brenda Coucheir, April 10 2020
Dear mommy, I know today you’re very stressed
With certainty we’re no longer blessed,
But please don’t project your fears upon...
“God is Great, Beer is Good, People are Crazy”
by Peter Johnson
This is the third, and perhaps the last in a series of opinions/editorials featuring one person's view of the human condition; specifically...
Do Canadians know, or care, about Indigenous issues?
by Lorraine Rekmans
This is an extract from the podcast series Conversations with David. For the full conversation with Lorraine, listen to the podcast at...
A Tourist Delight
by Jim Bertram
Well ladies and gentlemen of North Grenville, the government of Ontario has struck again. Apparently, it was not enough to strip our...