February 2016 Archive

Comment — Time to re-think police tactics

The verdict is in. A Toronto Police officer has been found guilty of attempted murder for shooting a man on a streetcar in 2013. It ...

Editorial Cartoon — Feb. 11, 2016

Bill Rea — Vacation ramblings

I’m on vacation this week, but I’m still working. I work when I’m on vacation. That’s the way things work with workaholics like me. If ...

Ottawa Journal by David Tilson MP — Safely using health products for weight loss

Many of us are working hard to honour the New Year’s resolutions we made last month. One of the most common resolutions is weight loss. ...

From Queen’s Park by Sylvia Jones MPP — Confidence in Ontario’s economy eroding

Since 2012, the Ontario Chamber of Commerce releases an annual report titled Emerging Stronger, which details the state of Ontario’s economy and the Chamber’s assessment ...

National Affairs by Claire Hoy — The U.S. system is really better

The late Hunter S. Thompson, founder of what was called Gonzo journalism, had this to say about the much-maligned U.S. primary election system: “The genetically ...

Rotary Club of Palgrave’s Weekly Rotary Minute

By Nancy Hageman In 2009, our club started the Member Directed Funds program, now better known as simply the MDFs. Ours is the only club ...

Siskins take the lead in back-and-forth series with Golden Hawks

By Jake Courtepatte The Caledon Golden Hawks and Stayner Siskins have exchanged a pair of blowouts through three games of their best-of-seven first round series ...

DQ Athletes of the Week — Feb. 11, 2015

Eric Lamaze wins $216,000 Ariat Grand Prix

It was a good week for Canadian Olympic Champion Eric Lamaze of Schomberg. It concluded Sunday with him winning the $216,000 Ariat Grand Prix during ...

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