Commentary, Opinion

The Power of Vision

April 6, 2023   ·   0 Comments

By Dr. Ted Vandevis Most of us at some point in our lives have tried to close our eyes and envision what the future may ...

Parents must be held responsible

By Brian Lockhart A few years ago, I was acquainted with some guys who had a cottage, and they invited me up there a few ...

The cost of apparent time-savers

By Brock Weir Once upon a time in a land not all that far removed from today, I was on the hunt for a new ...

ICC Arrest Warrant on Putin

By Gwynne Dyer Although the arrest warrant issued on Russian President Vladimir Putin by the International Criminal Court last week was welcome, there was a ...

Build it right

By Brian Lockhart For several years I used to travel to a nearby city to pay some bills. I made the trip once or sometimes ...

China: floggings to continue

By Gwynne Dyer Xi Jinping was confirmed in a third term as president of China at the National People’s Congress last week, and not one ...

Not-so-random acts of kindness

By Brock Weir Do you remember the first time you were really conscious of experiencing kindness? It probably wasn’t anything too big or flashy, at ...

Continuing to stand together

By Brock Weir As the grandchild and great-grandchild of women and men who served King and Country in the First and Second World Wars, and ...

It’s All About the Ask

By Dr. Ted Vandevis Many years ago, Central United Church in Barrie appointed me as the volunteer treasurer of the church.  It was a great experience because, ...

Banning books

By Brian Lockhart I was never a big reader when I was a kid, but I did manage to get through a few books over ...

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