As the world gears up for the impending change of government in the United States, threats of punishing tariffs have Canada’s provincial and federal leaders spinning. Go, Team Canada, eh!
Columns
Bruce County residents’ historical accounts available for all
On Nov. 2, 1979 Laura McPhail sat before a cassette recorder and began to talk about her life in Southampton.
Head in the clouds? Don’t drive high
Driving under the influence of cannabis is a growing concern in Canada, especially following the legalization of its use for recreational purposes. The misconception that cannabis impairs driving less than alcohol can lead to dangerous and even fatal consequences on the road.
Remembering the Montreal massacre
We know some of the victims’ stories, or at least the bits police and sometimes family members and witnesses share with the media.
Trump transgressions ignored
I’d like to write a column explaining how Americans made such a counter intuitive choice for…
Take a breath
How long, Lord, must I call for help, but you do not listen? Or cry out to you, “Violence!” but…
Time to turn our attention to Canadian elections
The American presidential election is over, and a lot of Canadians are still reeling in shock.…
‘Healthy people don’t need a doctor – sick people do’
It’s not popular to talk about sin nowadays. It’s especially not socially acceptable to call out sinners.
We will remember
Canada Day is when we celebrate being Canadian – cake with strawberry jam, games and sparklers…
A look back at the 1924 Greenock Swamp forest fire
While what was considered the largest fire in Bruce County history blazed on, it somehow was not the hottest item in a variety of local newspapers of that time. The reports of public drunkenness, and drama between newspaper editors breaking the news across the province, were red hot.
A disease that affects so many – diabetes
have been living with type one diabetes for nearly 19 years now. I was diagnosed ten days after my…
Building on region’s strengths
KINCARDINE – The tri-County region of Bruce, Grey and Huron, also known as “Ontario’s Clean…
Walkerton Herald-Times Nov. 7, 2024 turnbacks
From Nov. 6, 1996: – Historic Hartley House turns 125; – Movie playing at Paramount in Hanover:…
Extra! Extra! A ghostly tale in Listowel
LISTOWEL – On a misty, unusually dark Tuesday morning, I made my way down the winding, windy back…
Canadians can only watch and wait as Americans decide future
While there are as yet no general elections in the offing for Ontarians at the federal or…
