By all accounts, this past weekend saw citizens far and wide enjoy the country’s 146th…
Editorials
Different times, same tired strategy
We weren't entirely surprised to hear some News out of Wellington North that was not too…
Slaying the dragon
Before video games and virtual reality, kids had – get this – an imagination. Rather…
Happy Father’s Day
This Sunday, dads and father figures will get their due. It should be a day that is celebrated…
Muncipal imperfection
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) held its annual conference this past week in…
Chambers share success
In recent weeks we have published numerous photos from various Chambers of Commerce and business…
Attitude change needed
We all have friends or know of people that scramble when the bill comes after a night out. Those…
Too much sad, not enough glad?
We met an old buddy for a coffee earlier this week. He’s been around awhile and little…
Press freedom
Freedom of the press is a sacrosanct element of a functioning democracy. Without freedom, much…
Bangladesh revisited
Back in November we received and published a thoughtful letter from a Pilkington resident about a…
Serenaded twice
With any luck a third serenade will confirm that spring is finally here. The old farm crowd used to…
Rising to the challenge
As tree limbs snapped under the weight of ice, it was pretty obvious the power could be out for…
Cruel blow to workers
Moments before our shipment of Advertisers arrived at the loading dock we got a panicked call at…
Time for some truth
Despite protestations to the contrary, people can handle the truth. Arguably, they deserve the…
Bittersweet result
One of the central tenets of a strong judicial system is innocence until guilt is proven. It is a…