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Nuclear power is on our energy horizon

Nuclear energy has rather caught my attention lately. I’m definitely not alone. This renewed awareness brought a thought as we were driving north recently and, for the 2,000th time, I became hyperaware of the great vastness of this province. We are three times the size of the former West Germany and 2.7 times larger than...

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Are you in a groove or a rut?

We recently returned to our home in Mexico, where we spend a good part of the winter. Over the summer, we had renovations done to our kitchen. Now, it is much more efficient and I really love it, but the kind people who put things back in place had their own idea of organization. I...

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This column is a real downer, Man

I wasn’t one of the cool guys when I was in high school. I don’t recall ever saying, groovy, far out, peace, dig it, out of sight, the fuzz, bread or that’s a downer.You could add the word Man to almost all of these. I didn’t smoke marijuana. One of my friend’s older brother was...

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Indigenous stories told with humour

There is one area that doesn’t get much attention in the writing world. Indigenous short stories are generally stories that teach lessons with humour. The stories are made up and passed along so others can share them.

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Small business is big in Canada

Shop local – with local media You’ve probably seen this message more than once on your Facebook feed in the past few months. ”When you buy from a small business, you’re not helping a CEO buy a third holiday home.

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Blue Jays red hot at the right time

What is the name of Joe Carter is going on these days in Toronto? The Blue Jays, sputtering along like an also-ran for most of the Major League Baseball season, caught fire in late August/ early September and got themselves smack dab into the midst of the wildcard race in the American League.