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Vaping a growing trend in Simcoe Muskoka

October 5, 2023   ·   0 Comments

By Dr. Charles Gardner, Medical Officer of Health The landscape of commercial tobacco and nicotine products has become more complex with the arrival of vaping ...

Seven common-sense principles for a new Economic Charter

Survey after survey shows that Canadians regard our human Charter of Rights and Freedoms as this country’s most important and enduring national symbol – and ...

Amnesias – Historic and Otherwise

By Brock Weir Orange isn’t necessarily my colour, but I plan on donning a citrusy t-shirt on Saturday not out of any sartorial taste, but ...

Why Canada needs an Economic Charter of Rights

By Frank Stronach I came to Canada as a young immigrant and opened a one-man tool and die shop in a rented garage in the ...

Journey, destination and everything in between

By Brock Weir It seems like everybody is in a hurry these days. Yes, I realize that’s hardly a ground-breaking observation; after all, people have ...

Hiding in plain sight

By Brian Lockhart If you were hosting a party in your home, and the doorbell rang to reveal two people you didn’t know who looked ...

It’s in the newspaper – it must be true

By Brian Lockhart Print media can be a very powerful tool. If the Toronto Star or New York Times printed a national headline reading “Aliens ...

That ‘20s Show

By Brock Weir It’s always a jarring feeling when “your” past – in this case, our collective past – comes back to… haunt us. No, ...

A burst of joy

By Brian Lockhart There is a well-known Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph titled ‘Burst of Joy’ that shows a family running to meet their husband and father ...

Best of Canada Showcase

By Brock Weir Earlier this month, the Prime Minister made an important announcement that barely caused a ripple in our collective conversation. The announcement in ...

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