Letters

Down for the count

October 22, 2020   ·   0 Comments

Written by SHERALYN ROMAN Teachers are on the ropes. Parents have already been knocked out. Kids? Well thank goodness kids are pretty resilient but honestly, ...

Herd immunity

Written by GWYNNE DYER After eight full months of the global pandemic, the pressure to keep the economies open and let the chips (or rather, ...

Absolute truth

Written by BRIAN LOCKHART “The truth will set you free.” The meaning of that phrase goes a lot deeper when you really give it some ...

On your mark, get set, stumble!

by Mark Pavilons We’ve been presented with some unusual and often difficult challenges lately. It has meant many of us have had to alter our ...

It takes training to become a teacher

The “local teacher” featured (last) Thursday, seeking to open a private school, is not a teacher.  To be a teacher in Ontario, you must be ...

Where’s our moral outrage now?

Written by SHERALYN ROMAN Earlier this year, despite COVID concerns, we shared a collective moral outrage about the treatment of persons of colour and joined ...

Bolivia – a free & fair election

Written by GWYNNE DYER Evo Morales, president of Bolivia for 14 years, is certainly a great man: the first person of indigenous descent ever elected ...

Waiter, there’s a fly on my head

Written by BRIAN LOCKHART “And that’s the way it is.” If you’re old enough to remember that catchphrase, you’re old enough to remember when Walter ...

Mother Nature offers stress relief in spades

by Mark Pavilons Reality is the leading cause of stress, according to Lily Tomlin. There’s nothing quite like a dose of reality first thing in ...

A time of Thanksgiving

by SHERALYN ROMAN I’ve been pretty darn pessimistic lately, and I’m sure you’ve all picked up on it. Perhaps with thanksgiving fast approaching, it’s time ...

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