There is little doubt as this latest miserable chapter of the pandemic comes to a close that the need for society to do a bit of soul searching is growing stronger. The system has some glitches.
Editorials
High hopes for spring
It won’t be too long, and some good things will start popping up. As in many households and…
Payoff for climate foresight
Canadians have watched with horror and sympathy this month as millions of Texans suffered through blackouts, boil water orders, traffic nightmares and other results of a rare, at that latitude, and extended winter storm.
And so it begins
At long last vaccines are starting to be given to the general population.
Truth still exists
Many years from now, when historians look back at the COVID-19 pandemic, they will likely be puzzled by many things they read.
The best of both worlds
With a vote at their Feb. 2 meeting, Minto council members set in motion a plan that could literally re-shape a community.
Here to there
The lockdown will soon be over, causing many to ponder getting from here to there.
Groundhog déjà vu
It’s Groundhog Day as I write this and in the real-world sense of this odd North American tradition, Wiarton Willie has surely seen his shadow this sunny morn and an early spring is thereby anticipated.
Good news from Wiarton
Word officially came this past Tuesday from Wiarton Willie. According to legend, when the weatherman rodent stands and doesn’t see his shadow an early spring is on the way.
One year later – a different world
What a difference a year makes.
Entirely special
Okay, so you are in line waiting for the vaccine shot and the organizer announces there are just enough shots for eight people. Quick on your feet, the math dictates you and your partner are number seven and eight. What a relief. Finally.
Pulling quarantine pay for nurses unfair
Life is full of contradictions, they say, a bromide illustrated perhaps nowhere better than in the Ontario government’s ever-changing pandemic restrictions and responses.
A little clarity helps
Everyone has a pet peeve – or these days, a plurality of annoyances.
Please think safety when setting up photos
As the North Wellington Community News enters our second year with our expanded focus on the…
The power of words and danger of lies
On Jan. 6, 2021 the world bore witness to the power of words and the danger of lies.