Editorials

The province has come out with some welcome news for prospective home buyers. The plan will see more houses built, with less red tape.

Pope Francis apologized. On the final day of a week of talks with First Nations, Inuit and Métis delegations, Pope Francis expressed “shame and sorrow for the role that a number of Catholics, particularly those with educational responsibilities, have had in all those things that wounded you, and th

“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.”

As masking requirements are lifted across the country, a lot of people are feeling… well, nervous.

War is hell.

There are people in this community who have seen lifelong friendships destroyed and families torn apart in the past year.

Not so very long ago, home ownership was an achievable dream for the average Canadian.

It truly was a demonstration of freedom and rights, although probably not in the way the protesters intended.

Although there is a strong move afoot to put the world back the way it was before COVID, most of us realize that particular genie is out of the bottle, permanently. The world has changed, and so have we.

Snow, glorious snow! It looks pretty when tree branches are covered with it and fields are pristine white, with perhaps a trail of delicate deer footprints along a fence.

The bitter cold in recent weeks has raised questions about the adequacy of the way this country handles homelessness.

While COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc on our health-care system, the numbers game associated with it is becoming more confusing as days go on.

COVID may be attacking young and old, rich and poor, employed and unemployed at will, but the impact of the pandemic has not been the same for everyone.

We have a new word on our radar – influencers.

This was the year we were supposed to ring in mask-free, sipping bubbly from crystal and nibbling expensive delicacies with a few hundred of our closest friends.