History unfolded before millions of American eyes as Barak H. Obama was sworn in as the 44th…
Opinion
What gives?
It is unlikely many people have heard of Raymond Lavigne, but his story is a cautionary tale for…
Same story, new people
The fight in the Town of Erin to put the brakes on a gravel pit expansion is much the same as…
Customers left holding the bag, again
As plastic bag fees move closer to a reality, some actually believe it to be a step closer to the…
Organic compost
It was a sunny day in Ottawa on Monday and as we ambled about town taking pictures of architectural…
Life in the drive-thru lane
While consumers might “always have time” for their favourite beverage, it seems some…
Goodness in 2009
For a few short days, due to the merriment of the season and the fact many businesses are shut…
Salute to a mother
It is very seldom that police reports bring good News, because all too often they deal with theft,…
Home for Christmas
Hardly a Christmas story has been told that doesn’t have a reference about getting home for…
Huff and puff laws
Like the oft-quoted Shakespearian line (“… by any other name …”), current…
Get on with it
Efforts by Minto council to accommodate the growing old-order Mennonite community in that town is a…
Outrage ensues
It would appear that every effort is being made in Ottawa by opposition parties to force a…
Let bleeding hearts bleed
Chalk up another victory for the bleeding hearts. On Monday night, Guelph-Eramosa council decided…
Pointing fingers
Not long ago, as Canadians were about to vote in the federal election, Prime Minister Stephen…
Zero tolerance
As a measure to reduce carnage on roadways, the provincial government is set to pass legislation…