By Darlene Wroe   In the deep of winter it’s fun to remember the good old game of baseball (or softball, if you prefer). I never was any good at …

    Last week The Speaker received an email from a reliable reader who heard from someone who mentioned that the numbers from The Speaker’s Web Poll from January 26 …

    The truck convoy from out west passed through our region January 28 as they headed toward Ottawa to protest border restrictions and mandates for unvaccinated truck drivers. It …

By Steven Larocque   Those words were said to me Friday afternoon as I walked along Highway 11 north of New Liskeard to take some photos of the trucker convoy …

Josh Freed, in a column on the National Post website January 22, told about a recent trip to Florida. He recounts a conversation on a restaurant terrace and quotes a …

By Diane Johnston As the new year began, I thought I’d lost my cloth face mask. It didn’t really matter because, just like neon hues and shoulder pads, fabric masks …

By Steven Larocque   It’s imperative that kids go back to school in person because they need the socialization, the contact, the routine, the camaraderie. It’s the only way to …