A Senior Moment: ‘Us and Them’
“---we have a national identity, we are proud of it, you come into this country you have to integrate, you have to learn our...
A Senior Moment: ‘The Other’
Along with several grade two classmates, I would eagerly escape our public elementary school promptly at 3:30.
Once off the property on one particular afternoon,...
Kudos … & NOTs! by ‘The Stix Man’
Kudos
This is a story that I’ve wanted to tell for a while. It started after my stroke in February of 2017.
As I’ve said, the...
Local Paralympian positive in spite of setbacks
Local Bruce County Paralympian, Josh Cassidy, has always maintained that "Adversity makes you better" but sometimes when you come up against a bureaucracy, it...
Kincardine celebrates Pride
To the Editor:
In a long and proud line of Pride celebrations in many locations throughout Pride month, Kincardine Pride gets it done.
In a show of...
Invisible Wounds Conference
To the Editor:
I am writing requesting assistance in informing your readers who would like to learn more about developing skills to assist with dealing...
Community Matters: Keeping Canada at the forefront of fighting cancer and disease
The Canadian Cancer Society predicts half of Canadians will be diagnosed with cancer at some point during their lifetime.
Unfortunately, most people will feel cancer’s...
A Senior Moment: ‘A Perfect Gift’
It’s not that I never appreciated having breakfast in bed on Father’s Day. Other years, I happily accepted those carefully chosen ties or socks....
Kudos … & NOTs! by ‘The Stix Man’
Kudos
Let me set the stage here.
First, I’m a retired golden ager, raised in the area on a farm. I have some medical issues. Diabetes,...
A Senior Moment: ‘The Other Kennedy’
June 5th will mark the 50th anniversary of the violent death of Bobby Kennedy, a presidential candidate felled by Sirhan Sirhan’s bullet at the...
