Vinnie's Vanguard
A blast from the past
Lavinia Kerr
     had the privilege last month of reconnecting with the past by attending my
More ...

National Affairs
The desperate need for a ceasefire
Claire Hoy
     T here are three grim realities in the horrific death of 50 Lebanese civilians as a
More ...

Queen's Park
Alleged Harris comment was in character
Eric Dowd
     Apublic inquiry into the shooting death of an unarmed native demonstrator in
More ...

Heart to Heart
Memory Boxes
Eric Nagler eric@ericnagler.com
     It took three rings for the phone to pummel me awake... 5 AM: my daughter, Lauren calling from Migori, Kenya. The uncertain Internet had just swallowed her long letter and she'd only a short time to contact home before returning to a part of Africa which, like the heart of darkness, doesn't appear o
More ...

Angles 'n' Attitudes
Happy long weekend
William Bothwell
     F or 7,852 weekends (1841-1992) Punch magazine was packed along with other essential things to be taken out of town for a weekend in the country. The thinking class relished its erudite and acerbic comments on politics/business/society and returned to town amused and better informed. British Prime
More ...

Gordon Kirkland At Large
     You Can't Toss An Eel In England, But You Can Go On A Camel
More ...

Christian Perspectives
Allowing the cast to be cracked open
Rev. Ron Pincoe
     A Paradox - Ephesians 2: 11-22. There was a story in the news some time ago, 1957 to be precise, about a small band of monks in Bangkok, Thailand, who were told that they must relocate to make room for a new freeway.
More ...

Royal Canadian Legion News
     BY JILL BROYDEN Branch 233, Orangeville Coming up this Sunday, August 6th is Branch 233's most pleasurable event of the year; its 11th Annual Veterans Picnic.
More ...