Numbers game
By Steven Larocque The federal election is in the rear view mirror and the numbers show turnout was, unsurprisingly, down. It was, after all, billed as the …
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A small war in comparison, but a war nevertheless
By Darlene Wroe “May you live in interesting times.” I always thought of that as an ancient curse which seemed funny at the time. I tell myself that times have …
Get Loud
Fire Prevention Week is almost 100-years-old and the message resounds as loudly today, perhaps even more so, than it did when it was first recognized in Canada in …
EDITORIAL CARTOON SEPTEMBER 29:
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The disappearance of Melanie Ethier
By Gordon Brock It’s been a quarter of a century. As we mark the 25th anniversary of the September 29, 1996, disappearance of 15-year-old high school student Melanie Ethier …
Editorial Cartoon September 22:
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Moving on
After a divisive, fractious, thankfully short federal election campaign, the country has to find some things on which we can agree. One thing that should be a no-brainer …
Vacay away
By Diane Johnston As I write this, I’m reflecting on a vacation I have yet to take. It feels like years since I’ve spent time in an unfamiliar place. …
EDITORIAL CARTOON SEPTEMBER 15:
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