OVER THE HILL: Back to school
The following classroom rules from the Village School, Muskoka, Ont., 1872 were sent to me many years ago by a former teacher at Golden Avenue Public School – Miss Frances ...
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Column Fruits of gardening efforts on display during fall fair
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Letters Letters to the editor: Aug. 22
Letters to the editor: Wettlaufer play and more supports for small businesses -
Health Health Matters: Food allergies and children
An allergy is the body’s reaction to a certain substance.This substance can enter the body by ingestion, breathing it in or touching the skin. -
Letters Good Samaritans are still out there
I just wanted to send out a thank-you to several people who did good deeds in the last couple of weeks. -
Letters Rally will fuel religious divisiveness
Sir, this letter is in response to the news item “Sarnia Rally to Raise awareness of Conflict in Kashmir”, in the Aug. -
Local News Sudbury letters: Roles reversed; debasing a 'jewel'; demand for help
Who’s pushing big government now?There are dramatically different approaches being put forward to reduce Canada’s carbon footprint. -
Column Who's paying for this one?
So, now that everybody agrees the Hwy. 13, Sec. Hwy 814/47 St. interchange needs to be changed for the community’s safety, the question becomes who is going to pay for ...
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Column Where’s the beef? Maybe in the garden!
Plant-based meat may someday have a revolutionary effect on our eating habits … but right now … don’t bet the farm on it. -
Column Short term acquaintance becomes a life long friend in the backcountry
I was told once as a teen that there are only a certain number of people that I will meet along my journey which I can trust my life with. -
Comments Quotation of the week
“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.” – Ingrid Bergman -
Editorial Mental health just as important as physical
I saw a story recently on one person’s problems with PTSD resulting from a horrific collision they witnessed. -
Column Five Decades In Kenora
“So, have you lived in Kenora all your life?”“Not yet.”It was 50 years ago almost to the day that Pat and I and our three sons and family dog pulled ... -
Good Week at the St. Lawrence
Going into last week’s Bassmaster Elite Series event on the St. Lawrence River I was feeling quite a bit of pressure to have a good tournament. -
Column FAITH: Some Christian bumper stickers should be retired
Sometimes I wonder about the short messages you find on car bumper stickers and church signs. What do they really accomplish for the Kingdom of God?Some of them are simply ... -
Column A Roja by any other name: COLUMN
Do your teeth grind when someone says “Salt Stee” Marie? Does a low growl escape through those welded molars if someone calls your community by a name that perhaps is ... -
Column Handyman Hints: The best choice of rail is clear
Today we’re choosing a railing system for our backyard deck.As stated last week, there are rules to follow regarding railing height and style. -
Letters Letters to the Editor: Aug. 21
Value beyond economicsI believe cutting seniors discounts is a mistake. The recent and ongoing attempts to cut or eliminate universal seniors discounts across city programs and services are a result ...
