As humans, we are used to having our vital signs taken and, generally, we have a pretty good idea of where we should be on the spectrum. But what about our...
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Columnists - Steve King
A Dog’s Vital Signs
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Neighbourhood Scouts
There’s a Bible story that I loved in Sunday School. It goes like this: when Moses was wandering in the desert after they left Egypt, he sent a dozen scouts...
Columnists - Martin Shields
Budget 2021
The Conservative Party has a plan to secure the future and secure our economy. The Liberal Budget 2021 does the opposite. After two long years, a ‘fiscal...
Columnists - Steve King
A Dog Hero story
Sometimes a really special dog story jumps off the page at you. This is what happened to me with “A Dog Hero Story”. Kristina Greenland, who originally posted...
Columnists - Nick Jeffrey
Hail Caesar
Too many nights spent holed up in my windowless wine cellar while waiting out the pandemic has led to some bleary-eyed mornings, so I whipped up some hair of...
Columnists - Leela Aheer
MLA report May 25
Anti-racism is freedom. It has been interesting reading comments on my Facebook and towards others who work in the field of anti-racism. I have written many...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
Misbehaving Neighbours: A Round Up of Odd Canadian Stories
The Covid-19 pandemic has challenged neighbours in ways we did not expect. Neighbours have come to rely on each other for friendship in times of isolation, we...
Columnists - Baljinder Sull
What is Covid Fatigue?
We have all been dealing with everything Covid related for over a year now, and it has been a trying time for many. People are tired of having to be away...
Columnists - Steve King
Weird things dogs do
Even when you think you know your dog well, there are times when you just have to scratch your head with some of the antics they get up to. Often, it’s the...
Columnists - Preston Pouteaux
The 1000 Year Neighbourhood
I hiked up a dusty path leading to the ancient city of Jericho and stepped to the edge of a famous archeological wonder: Kathleen Kenyon’s trench. It is like a...
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