Opinion

Canada’s housing crisis has been brewing for a long time, although it burst into the headlines during the COVID pandemic.

Why do couples always get to this comfort level with each other where they can well and truly speak their mind - no matter the inappropriateness or vulgarity, and direct it at not only each other but also others outside of the relationship? When this happens no one is safe, not their friends, neighb

If you have ever wondered what couples truthfully speak about behind closed doors, in the security of their home and marriage, you will enjoy Mark Crawford’s latest and greatest play at the Blyth Festival theatre. 

We’ve been critical in recent (and not-so-recent) weeks, of numerous initiatives of Premier Doug Ford’s Conservative Ontario government, so it seems only fair to shine a light on a positive development emanating from that corner.

Do you have a day of rest every week? The commandment about Sabbath rest is the longest of the ten…

Among my favorite movies is The Butterfly Effect. The 2004 film features Ashton Kutcher as a troubled time traveller who discovers, to his chagrin, that attempts to correct mistakes in the past can generate unintended consequences for the future. 

With the arrival of Canada Day, many of us muse about what it means to be Canadian.

Did I use that phrase correctly? Last week, I swung a golf club for the very first time. I thought…

ST. JACOBS – Two women of a certain age become friends at a retirement home –  sounds like…

Youth are part of a world that adults are unable to understand what it is like to grow up in.…

Often in this space we find ourselves recounting the problems and issues that plague us locally, provincially and nationally.