Birds from all angles
Another change in the weather has brought us some surprise birds this morning, in the form of Redwing Blackbirds. A small flock of them...
Systemic Discrimination
submitted by Zara Zrudlo
In recent years, there has been a lot of discussion about discrimination and working towards equity. Equity is a very intangible...
Slow internet in 2023 is outrageous
There is no doubt that much of our world is now lived online – work, socializing, and communicating all often make use of the...
The Weather with Connor
Featuring Connor Mockett
Hello, everyone! Welcome to this week's “The Weather with Connor” column. This time, I thought I’d switch it up a little bit....
Baldwin’s Birds
The sudden change to warm weather has certainly thrown our birds into some confusion, as well as our "hibernating" animal friends. A couple of...
It’s better to be late: Stop for the school bus!
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the green flashing lights that volunteer firefighters use when they are responding to a call. It...
The Importance of Fair Trade items
submitted by Zara Zrudlo
In recent times, the quality of certain objects that we buy, eat, enjoy, and rely on every day has downgraded. Something...
Methane and Renewables
submitted by Steve Gabell
Many people will have recently experienced a nasty surprise thanks to their Enbridge bills for methane (aka “natural gas”) being significantly...
It’s the small things
As I begin to recover from my hip operation, I find it’s the small things that people do that make a big difference in...
A Wintry Delight
With all this changeable weather, it is a job to know what to expect at our garden feeders as the birds seek some sustenance...