March 15, 2007 RSS feed / Columns

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Let's try 'high tech' on the no-bus days

Students this week are out of school enjoying March Break, a rite of passage in the school calendar that allows them to take a pause from classes and enjoy some time off. More...

Dion's ongoing disastrous leadership efforts

It's hardly a state secret that the federal Liberal and Conservative parties virtually flipped in voter popularity between the 2004 and the 2006 national elections, both of which ended in minorities. More...

I'll Have An Omelet And ALarge Order Of Shut-Up For The Waitress

I'm sure by now most of you are aware that it takes a lot for me to stop eating before my plate is clear. You just don't become as big for your age as I am by leaving food behind. More...

Dipping Into the Past

New firm received a large shipment of farm machinery 100 YEARS AGO Thursday, March 14, 1907 + The Implement & Monument Company (Limited), who have taken over the Massey-Harris Implement business lately managed by S. H. More...

The ides of March

"Beware the ides of March". That is today. Even in Redickville, Horning's Mills, Honeywood, Mansfield and Terra Nova, there must be those who know what happened on the ides of March, 44 B.C. (or B.C.E. as some now insist). More...

Lieutenant governors have proved popular

Elected politicians as a group are usually classed near the bottom of popularity polls, but lieutenant governors picked by prime ministers - often because of friendship or patronage and with titles reminding of the last vestiges of colonialism - i More...

Destiny

Here's a letter from my friend, John Saringer, in response to my articles on choice. Destiny Ahh.. ..pity that we are entrapped in our humanness, with body and mind evolved from ages past and preconditioned to primal strategies.. More...