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“An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.” – Sir Winston Churchill In today’s political climate, this quote is... ...read more

Last week was filled with Remembrance Day services. I am always heartened at the number of services held across Haldimand-Norfolk. I want to thank all... ...read more

Farm safety isn’t just about rules and regulations — it’s about people. It’s about keeping our families, employees, and neighbours safe while doing what we... ...read more

The Carney Liberal government claims to have put forward a “transformative” budget. It may be transformative, but not for the reasons they say. This is... ...read more

Education matters have dominated discussions at Queen’s Park in recent weeks, with a flurry of debate and questions with respect to a new education bill.... ...read more

By Deb Zynomirski Fall is the ideal time to prepare our gardens for the coming year. This includes tidying up the fallen leaves on the... ...read more

Of all the beautiful things growing in my garden there is one beauty that stands head and shoulders above the rest. It is more beautiful,... ...read more

Last week, I wrote about my prediction for the elimination of school board trustees. I described how governments deliberately create or exaggerate a situation or ...read more

There is one flower, which for me, evokes the onset of fall. It’s the beautiful, resilient, and native fall aster. I love seeing it pop... ...read more

School is back up and running, students are settling into their scholarly surroundings, and it got me thinking about the importance of STEM (Science, Technology,... ...read more