Opinion Columns

The coronation is fast approaching, and I’m already feeling queasy.

I clearly remember watching that momentous “one small step” on the moon when I was a kid. 

What kind of terrible person objects to Earth Week cleanups of litter around our parks, roadsides and schoolyards? Me. I’m… Continue reading “Why I hate Earth Week”

When I was a child growing up in Lindsay, the smallest number I recall seeing on our town’s population sign on Highway 36 was 12,000.

There is understandably an increasing amount of discontent with the health care system in Canada.

I’m just one person.  What I do is a drop in the bucket.

I still remember telling my Grade 4 teacher, Nancy Graham, that I wanted to be a writer when I grew up.