Columns

Up until this past week, Queen’s Park has been relatively quiet but there was turbulence with talk of a jet and heated debate over freedom... ...read more

By Debbie Thomas, DHS Past President With spring rains and warmer temperatures arriving, Dunnville Horticultural Society (DHS) anticipates the multitude of bulbs planted last fall... ...read more

The Ontario government recently tabled Bill 101, The Putting Student Achievement First Act, 2026. The bill proposes major changes to school board governance. I’m digesting... ...read more

By Jeff Rooney This week I did something that, in the moment, seemed like just another thing to cross off the To Do list.
I called... ...read more

The media is speckled with stories about the lack of affordability facing Ontarians. I’ve been constantly absorbing endless reports. But even without media coverage, I... ...read more

By Deb Zynomirski, debzyn@gmail.com About this time each year, for the past four years, I do a fun dance with our resident chipmunks. One of... ...read more

By Mike Renzella, Assistant Editor I don’t know who needs to hear this, and it’s been said a million times before, but you are never ...read more

The second week of my return to Queen’s Park felt like a watershed moment – not for headlines, but for the groundwork being quietly and... ...read more

]As you, the hardworking taxpayer of Ontario, continue to bust your hump to provide for your family – juggling rising costs, longer hours, and growing... ...read more

As of late there’s been a growing anger among grocery shoppers that goes well beyond rising prices at the checkout. Many of us might have... ...read more