Get out and vote

February 13, 2025 · 0 Comments

By Brian Lockhart Several years ago I worked with a full crew of guys who were fun to be around. The usual ‘guy talk’ was ...

Hoping for the best, preparing for the worst

By Brock Weir Are you someone who likes to be surprised? Do you thrive on the unexpected, throwing away any plans you may have had ...

Buy Canadian

By Brian Lockhart Marco Polo is considered one of the first, maybe the original, true explorer. The Venetian-born merchant travelled the Silk Road into the ...

Conservation authorities are a pillar in our communities

By Jonathan Scott This month, I had the honour of being elected chair of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA). As I step into this ...

Consumer debt

By Brian Lockhart If you have been looking for a new car or truck lately, you will have noticed that new vehicles are getting quite ...

Bring in the new recruit

By Brian Lockhart Every few years I’m required to renew my firearms license. It’s not a big deal. You fill out a form and submit ...

The Middle East: Where next?

by Gwynne Dyer In the 80 hours between Wednesday, Jan. 15, when the Gaza ceasefire agreement was announced, and Sunday, Jan. 19, when it went ...

Back to… the future?

By Brock Weir In this job, there are certain questions one can pose that reveal a lot about a person. One example I have previously ...

Greys For Green: Aging population and climate crisis create opportunity

By John Wilson In a recent article in the Globe and Mail, James Chappel, Associate Professor of History at Duke University, offered an intriguing perspective ...