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 …

    So much has been happening that it is easy to miss those whose hard work has been holding our communities together. One sector of our community that has …

Living in Northeastern Ontario has its challenges. Minus 40 temperatures, for some reason, spring to mind right away. And at certain times of the year there are more blackflies and …