Editorial

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A 'non' doesn't mean Cornwall should give up on a university

On a topic such as this, I hate to be proven right.When Cornwall Coun. Syd Gardiner first floated the idea in mid-September, the prospects of Cornwall ever landing the l’Université ...
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EDITORIAL: Lessons from SARS tell us don't panic, but stay vigilant

There were many lessons this country took from the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
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A new beginning as the Kenora Miner and News enters its 15th decade

No doubt some readers will mourn the passing of the Lake of the Woods Enterprise. In its relatively short 23 year production run from December 1996 to January 2020, the ...
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Is Kincardine missing something?

Kincardine’s nightlife has flourished over the last five years with new bars popping up all the time; some like Bar Down, Locals, Grey Matter, Kin Social, the Tartan Tusk and ...
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A sweet time to share your Cornwall budget opinions

We’ve entered a sweet spot in Cornwall’s 2020 budget process.The draft operating and capital budget was released to the public last week, and the first of council’s scheduled meetings to ...
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EDITORIAL: Revised suicide law is a tricky task

The Supreme Court of Canada ruled in 2015 that Canadians have a right to make their own end of life decisions.
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North Stormont council, heal thyself

Something appears to be rotten in the state of Denm— uh, the Township of North Stormont.With apologies to Shakespeare aficionados for butchering the bard’s Hamlet, the line kept coming to ...
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Choosing to die doesn't mean you want to die

Choosing to die doesn’t mean you want to die.In less than two weeks Canada has to make a difficult and largely debated decision that would allow others to make their ...

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Wall's Sask-Alta pension plan idea worth cautious consideration

Most anything former premier Brad Wall does these days is viewed with some suspicion. His recent promotion of a Buffalo Pension Plan (BPP) — an Alberta/Saskatchewan pension plan that could ...
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Big wins for charity

The Battle of Alberta has always been about winners and losers.It’s also about bragging rights and vows of revenge, fan taunts and online teasing.
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Conservatives may need a bit of the old 'progressive'

Does the next Conservative leader need to be seen as at least a little “progressive” on some issues?This is one question now plaguing Conservatives in their hunt for a new ...
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Editorial: Teachers should drop wage demand, focus on classroom quality

The unions say money isn’t the main point. Instead, they raise concerns over class sizes and a ministry of education plan to make secondary students take two courses online. Well ...
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The Enterprise by any other name is the Kenora Miner and News

To paraphrase the other American Caesar, General Douglas MacArthur, ‘Old newspapers never die they just get rebranded’.
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EDITORIAL: Pot not the same as cukes

One of the unintended consequences of the federal government’s decision to decriminalize cannabis use and legalize its cultivation and production is the location of grow operations near homes.
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EDITORIAL: The royals in Canada -- it's a difficult decision

Canadians are largely supportive of the Royal Family and have been excited by the notion that Meghan and Harry — and little Archie — are considering calling Canada their new ...
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Canadians united by air crash tragedy

The reaction of Canadians to the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 shows how far we have come as a country since the terrorist bombing of Air India Flight 182 ...
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No coffee, no bananas, no canola ?!

The United Nations has declared 2020 the Year of Plant Health and an editorial by Sylvain Charlebois from Troy Media suggests we take a look at how vulnerable our food ...
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Bag limits can help delay huge Cornwall landfill costs that lie ahead

For those still steaming over the garbage-bag limit Cornwall set in the spring of 2019, a huge look at the bigger picture of why was presented at city council Monday.