Columns

By the time this column is published, we will have celebrated our wonderful country’s 159th birthday at various parties and parades across Haldimand-Norfolk. I was... ...read more

Last week I began this column noting that history is a record of what happened. It is more than a collection of dates and events,... ...read more

March 23 to June 2 served as the bookends to a brief but busy legislative session at Queen’s Park. As your independent voice at the... ...read more

Recent reporting on my comments regarding Bill C-22, the Lawful Access Act, has generated discussion about my views on the proposed legislation. Let me be... ...read more

By Deb Zynomirski debzyn@gmail.com By now, many of you will have noticed that the public gardens around Dunnville have been planted. I sent a letter... ...read more

“In matters of conscience, the law of the majority has no place.”— Mahatma Gandhi Public office often comes with pressure to fall in line, to... ...read more

By Ethan Wallace, Vice President, Ontario Federation of Agriculture This week, June 1 to 7, marks Local Food Week in Ontario – a time to... ...read more

Since first being elected in 2022, I’ve heard plenty of concerns from you about trucking collisions. So, it was gratifying the Auditor General of Ontario... ...read more

The spring session of the Ontario Legislature feels very short – likely because it is. But it is also short on substance, unless you believe... ...read more

By Deb Zynomirski If there’s one flower that is the star of the spring garden, it’s the magical peony. This hearty and robust spring favourite... ...read more