A statistic: 69 per cent of what Americans eat has no nutrition. Canadians are better at 54 per cent with no nutrition.
Columns
The sky’s the limit
Scrolling through some random upcoming historical milestones the other day, one about the Eiffel Tower caught my eye.
We’re only human
I’ve seen my fair share of local hockey games over the years. I’ve spent many Saturday nights at the rink covering a PJHL game and many weekends at the rink taking pictures of minor hockey tournaments.
A pre-emptive adieu to Mr. Claude Giroux
Make no mistake, this one physically hurts me to write.
Who are we?
The temptation of Jesus in the wilderness by the devil is found in the gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke.
The pros and cons of mall shopping
Mall shopping is the worst. It’s crammed, everything’s out of stock and there’s always workers coming around asking “do you need help?” Don’t get me wrong, we clearly need the workers and malls in the world.
Money well spent
As you may know by now, my boys are obsessed with hockey. Whether it be playing in the driveway or on the backyard rink, the boys are outside at least once a day playing. And like every Canadian, they pick their favourite player and team and play for the Stanley Cup.
Getting my feet wet here at the Banner
Hello, Listowel. You don’t know me yet but my name is Connor Luczka. I’m your newest reporter at the Banner
The perfect diet, set by hospital professionals
I was fed the ‘isosourse fibres’ liquid food from Nestle Health Sciences for over three and a half months while I was in a discovery and recovery mode with the London Health Sciences Center (LHSC).
Walkerton Legion membership meeting Tuesday
All members are asked to show up Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in the hall to help shape any future activities and to show support for the executive, who have operated the Legion for over two years without a break.
The best there is, the best there was and the best there ever will be
Sorry, wrasslin’ fans, this column isn’t about Bret “The Hitman” Hart.
NMQG welcomes guest speaker Gloria Loughman from Australia
On Feb. 15, the New Millennium Quilters Guild (NMQG) welcomed guest speaker Gloria Loughman, from Victoria, Australian.
March will be better
My last column dwelt on both self-care and self solve. Unfortunately, February was one heck of a month with too many doctor appointments.
Listowel Banner welcomes new co-op student
Hello, my name is Bea Todd and I am 16 years old, in the 11th grade and attend Listowel District Secondary School. This year, I am doing a two-credit co-operative education program here at the Listowel Banner.
Walkerton Legion meat draw this Saturday
Fingers crossed that Mother Nature won’t dump another weekend blizzard on Walkerton this weekend.

