Tragedy in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotians, well known for their hospitality, are reeling from an unthinkable act of violence. Violence that not only took innocent lives but traumatized...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “STAY AT HOME?”
Day after long weary day, we fight to keep the invisible wolf from our door. The battle takes place primarily on the front doorstep....
Is this happening in your community?
“By now, we have all heard the Canadian rally plea; "Stop the Spread". This may well be having a positive effect with maintaining social...
Public Health Trumps Economic Growth
Funny how a little thing that a microscope has trouble seeing can turn our world upside down. OK, maybe not ‘funny’ when it’s making...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “NORMAL-LESS”
They tell us this is the “new normal.” I don’t like the term. Currently, there is precious little that is “normal” about life across...
Bruce County to hold a Live Q & A – Participate and Learn
Bruce County is rich in cultural heritage resources. Past activities of Indigenous peoples, the Great Lakes maritime history, pioneers, and people who founded our...
Beauty of nature and joy of music important during time of stress
Letter to the Editor:
Yesterday, my wife Kathy, suggested that I go outside and play happy music on my trombone. At noon today I started this...
1918 Public Notice: Is history repeating itself?
While the world is going through a 'pandemic', it is not the first.
The first recorded was typhus in ancient Athens where approximately 100,000 people...
Spring has arrived!
Even given the tumultuous times that we are now going through, Spring has arrived!
With most of us staying at home, or closer to home,...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “DOWN TIME”
As that old proverb informs us: the month of March “--comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” While this cliché...
