“The fire is taking off.”
Editorials
Flat as a pancake
Watching the premier’s press conference earlier on Monday was, in a word, deflating.
If it’s ‘not a coverup’ what is it?
A key moment in the provincial government’s press conference announcing the latest pandemic…
What lies ahead?
What lies ahead? It is tough predicting anything these days.
Silent night
We suspect there will be a time of quiet reflection on Christmas Eve this year.
Maxime’s maxim motivates mockery
Shortly after People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxine Bernier tweeted “Both the vaccinated and unvaccinated can spread the virus” on Dec. 9, a hashtag started making the rounds on Twitter.
Four months shy of April Fools’ Day
News of the potential secession of the Town of Erin from Wellington County was something we greeted with immediate disbelief.
$1.75
News that our county library system will be adopting a no-fine culture for overdue material isn’t earth-shattering news. It does however offer a glimpse into emerging attitudes on public resources.
Good riddance to the captain
It has been a while since he called.
Too much pride
Whenever sad tales emerge, those closest to the scene might suggest pride was a factor. And no, we aren’t talking about conceit or arrogance – it is that other pride, where people may just be too proud to ask for help.
Some camel
In the end it was disappointing to all involved. A committee of really awesome people, talented and…
Eleven
The 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month is a well-known refrain that signaled the end of the First World War.
In the news
Fifteen dollars Surely a raise is good news, but for leaders of the opposition parties in Ontario…
Snap of the fingers
If only life were that easy – a quick snap and problem solved. Unfortunately, life in the real world doesn’t work that way. Never has, never will.
Move along
That’s right, move along, nothing to see here. It has become a common refrain, if not an…