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September 12, 2019 · 0 Comments

By SHERALYN ROMAN Well the kids are back at school and the numbers don’t lie. Secondary school students are facing obstacles in the classroom far ...

Turkey – the empire strikes back

By GWYNNE DYER The Ottoman Empire, like many of its Middle Eastern predecessors, had the bad habit of moving entire peoples around if they were ...

All platforms have climate frailties

EDITORIAL WITH CLIMATE CHANGE posing as a major issue to be dealt with by Canada’s political parties in the run-up to the Oct. 21 federal ...

Teenagers put parents’ wisdom to the test

by Mark Pavilons “It’s bad timing, but a lot of kids become teenagers just as their parents are hitting their mid-life crisis. So everybody’s miserable ...

Fully supportive of Southfields Village getting access to transit links

OUR READERS WRITE Hello, just a quick note to thank Sheralyn for a great article and to add my full support of Southfields Village finally ...

Yet more ways to enjoy our town

by SHERALYN ROMAN Oh summer, why do you forsake me? More importantly, why did I waste so much time working and not nearly enough time ...

Italy: Salvini’s folly

by GWYNNE DYER There is something very gratifying about watching a political thug get hoisted by his own petard. Matteo Salvini, the hard-right populist who ...

How about planting a billion trees?

EDITORIAL THERE NOW SEEMS little doubt that one issue common to both our federal election next month and the U.S. presidential election next year will ...

We all have to tighten our belts a bit

by Mark Pavilons As a new school year arrives and things start to get back to “normal,” we’re bombarded with dollar signs and spending. Unlike companies ...

No ‘fundamental changes’ to average class sizes says Education Minister

Written By MARK PAVILONS Average class sizes for the 2019-2020 school year will remain basically unchanged. Minister of Education and King-Vaughan MPP Stephen Lecce is, however, ...

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