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Clearly, Bill Gates’ perspective is far different from ours. But let’s consider a much more realistic comparison. Suppose an Average Joe makes $50,000 a year while some corporate type takes home a ...
The Carney family moved to Edmonton Alberta when he was six and cheered, as he still does, for the Edmonton Oilers. Now that is a Conservative. Whoever heard of a Liberal rooting for the oilfields, or ...
The Norwood Lion’s Club received their charter in 1952 vowing to serve and adopting their own mandate of community betterment ...
Campbellford Memorial Hospital (CMH) launched its bold new Strategic Plan June 18th, setting the course for transformative ...
Goodbye Rona, hello anywhere else.Fat lot of good that does me. Let me stress that the staff at the Trenton Rona were courteous throughout this episode. But a smart retailer who values customers and ...
We tend to favour speech and writing competitions in the early grades – but I’m willing to bet that you have never heard of a listening contest. There is no question that we are a nation of bad ...
The big climate benefit of heat pumps is that they eliminate the need for burning fossil fuels, if you have an oil or natural gas furnace. And, if the source of your electricity is relatively carbon ...
I found a rare available berth on Via — a seat that converts into a semi-private bunk — for the Aug. 31 departure, but the youth discount doesn’t apply to those. And if it did, it would still be 25 ...
On Monday (June 23), Prime Minister Mark Carney said — not for the first time — that Canada is “the most European of non-European countries.” He said it in May, too, in France; and Foreign Affairs ...
I’ve been writing this column for a year now. I think I’m a little less “citiot” and a little more Marmorite. I’m a lot more at home, thanks to people and organizations who welcomed me, included me ...