Odds and ends
By Steven Larocque There’s a pilot project in Toronto where people can order their groceries online and the store will send a van with the merchandise to that person’s last …
FROM VICTORIA’S VIEWPOINT
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Tires and ice
Every day, week, month has its day. That is, May 5-11 was Emergency Preparedness Week; April was Cancer Awareness Month; today, May 15, is National Chocolate Chip Day in the …
Booking listening time
By Diane Johnston When I was in Grade 3, I clearly remember Mrs. Styles reading aloud to the class after lunch. We made our teary way through Charlotte’s Web – …
Editorial cartoon May 8
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Spring cleaning
By Steven Larocque In honour of the annual spring cleaning tradition (unless you live in my house), a couple of issues to address followed by some thoughts. Readers may …
Time to think, time to talk
As the federal election approaches this October, it is time to sit down and really think about what we want for our country. It’s not only a time to think …
RISING CONCERN
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Cost and value
Doug Ford and “Ontario’s government working for the people,” as it’s invariably called in one form or another in press release after press release, has cut in half the budgets …
The highway is part of our heritage
By Darlene Wroe Highway 11B, which winds through Coleman Township, Cobalt, North Cobalt, Haileybury and New Liskeard, goes through a number of monikers, including Lang Street in Cobalt, King Street …