Don’t sweat the small stuff

December 4, 2025 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart Years ago, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormons, ran a series of public service-type commercials ...

Strategy to stay out of jail

By Gwynne Dyer Israel’s prime minister, Binyamin ‘Bibi’ Netanyahu, has just asked the country’s president, Isaac Herzog, to “fully pardon” him of all three charges ...

Monthly Message: The price of convenience is too expensive for the environment

We pay more, think less, and live on auto-play. Convenience has become a way of life. From pre-cut vegetables to next-day delivery, society is creating ...

It’s getting hot in here!

By Brian Lockhart There is an old fable of sorts about a frog in boiling water that is meant as a warning for a person’s ...

Monthly Message: My Sister’s Place raises awareness around Gender Based Violence

In Canada, November is recognized as Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Women Abuse Prevention Month. This month is dedicated to raising awareness, supporting survivors, and ...

Community Voice: Winter warmth: Meeting community needs during the cold months

Submitted By The Alliston Food Bank As the days grow shorter and temperatures begin to fall, many of us start to prepare for the comfort ...

Let them eat cake

By Brian Lockhart “Let them eat cake.” That is the notorious phrase attributed to French Queen Marie Antoinette as her response to being told the ...

Government-sponsored hate speech

By Brian Lockhart There is an opioid crisis in Canada. Most likely, you already know, or know of someone, who has died from taking some ...

Monthly Message: Sean’s journey shares transition from hardship to hope

As the winter season begins in our communities, the need for support for our most vulnerable neighbours becomes critical. Now more than ever, vulnerable individuals, ...