A part of having three boys close in age is witnessing sibling spats. Despite my desire for them to…
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Berlin 1961: Soviet Union sends concrete message to the west
Following the most devastating conflict in global history, Germany was in shambles. That was…
Profound praise for Café Daughter, Blyth Festival Theatre’s Harvest Stage
If I could only use one word to describe my first visit to the Blyth Festival Theatre’s new…
My Voyage with Dementia will continue without Aduhelm
It appears that the new drug Aduhelm will not be available to Canadians with Mild Cognitive…
Few options available, but one must be chosen
As if 2021 didn’t have enough inconveniences, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called an…
Candidates need to listen to voters
Welcome to “Canada votes 2021.” An unvoiced question is about how much of Canada actually will…
Having a naloxone kit on hand could save your loved one’s life
On International Overdose Awareness Day (Aug. 31), it’s critical for every Canadian to understand that an opioid overdose can happen to anyone – to you or someone you love.
Viewing ‘agents of change’ as knowledgeable and valuable
I was thinking today about the first time I showed someone, whom I met in the Village, that their life experiences were looked upon as a valuable asset for employment. I remember feeling so profoundly moved by how this person felt that their journey with addiction and homelessness translated into a
Local man reflects on coaching at his fifth Paralympic Games
I am pumped and honoured to be working with a group of 66 motivated and driven athletes (plus staff) at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. We’ve already dropped into Japan and are training at the Yokota AirForce Base.
OFA outlines key priorities for agriculture in federal election
The agriculture and food industry is a key driver of Canada’s economy, ensuring our grocery shelves stay stocked and our food supply chain strong and viable. Each day, our farmers take the extra step to ensure resiliency in the province’s food supply chain by growing healthy and sustainable food loc
Making Listowel – and Canada – proud
It was a heck of a week for Listowel’s Corey Conners.
OFA targets leadership recruitment as a pillar for building strong organizations and communities
What makes Ontario’s agri-food industry strong is the abundance of strong, confident and spirited farmers we have leading our organizations and businesses, striving towards building a bright future for the next generation.
Death of a mouse
I'm sure most of us can say that we are not a fan of mice. They can get into your home and leave a big mess, and for those in the farming community, mice and their bigger cousins, rats, can be quite the headache.
Some heroes just carry cellphones
Recently, the played host to several events. I would guess that most people tuned into the NHL Playoffs. Possibly many tuned in to watch the Canada vs. Brazil FIBA soccer (or football) match.
Housing boom or housing crisis?
A housing boom can also be a housing crisis. It all depends on which side of the “for sale” sign you are on.
