• Hope you find this column ‘disgusting’
    September 7, 2010
    The English language is complicated and hard to understand at the best of times, but those who speak it over time make it even more confusing. ...
  • Feds abandon MS sufferers in Canada
    September 7, 2010
    It’s horrifying to watch a young and healthy person deteriorate so rapidly, that person is like an old and frail version of themselves in a matter of...
  • Candidates lining up at starting gate
    August 31, 2010
    Originally this week’s column was going to ask where were all the candidates for Brockton council. After all, with just two weeks to go before...
  • The curiosity is killing me
    August 31, 2010
    What do they do all day? Full-time workers/pet owners the world over, I am sure, have asked this question for centuries, while they’re observing the...
  • Thanks for your time minister
    August 24, 2010
    Every year mayors and councillors from communities across Ontario gather for the annual Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference. It’s...
  • You packed it in, you can pack it out
    August 24, 2010
    We are so fortunate here in Bruce County to have a UNESCO biosphere reserve. Outdoorspeople and Explore The Bruce enthusiasts know that the Niagara...
  • Last weed standing
    August 17, 2010
    The one consistent comment/complaint I’ve heard (and made myself) over this summer is how fast the grass is growing and how the weeds are winning the...
  • An elected board would be more accountable
    August 17, 2010
    When people supposedly representing the public’s interests are going behind closed doors, making decisions that not only affect billions of taxpayers...
  • Planning is one thing, action another
    August 4, 2010
    Brockton has some major decisions to make over the coming year(s) – especially where recreation, sports, and a new municipal complex is ...
  • This history lesson is bananas!
    August 4, 2010
    Lindsey's column The astounding story of the banana is not a short one. Somehow, I got to thinking about the fruit last week, and I...