September 3, 2009 RSS feed / Columns

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Christian Perspectives

A Life Well Lived
Rev. Susan Wilson
On Sunday August 30 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, hundreds gathered at the historic Corbetton Church at the Dufferin Museum to participate in a Ceremony of Song and Story remembering and celebrating the life of Alma Jayne Townsend. More...

Angles 'n' Attitudes

"These precious days"
William Bothwell

There was a time when most Canadians remembered September 3rd as the day Britain declared war on Hitler's Germany in 1939. More...

Queen's Park

No recession in the ranks of Ontario doctors
Eric Dowd

Signs of the economic recession are almost everywhere, but not even a CAT scan could detect one in the world of doctors. More...

Dipping Into the Past

Bears described as 'numerous' in Luther in summer of 1884

125 YEARS AGO Thursday, September 4, 1884 • Bears are rather numerous in Luther this summer. More...

Royal Canadian Legion News

BY TINA MORRELL Branch 233, Orangeville

Come join us Sat Sept 5th for Karaoke night with host Neal Welch from 9pm to 1am. Members and guest welcome. Bus going to Queens Own Rifles for Air Show, Sept 6th. More...

In my Opinion

Whither the water?
Wes Keller

Fernbrook Natural Spring Water in Amaranth is again being noticed after about 10 years, because of an apparent upsurge in the number of tankers carting away an unknown quantity of water to Halton Hills — a quantity that could legally range to More...

National Affairs

Both moves are 'sheer partisanship' at work
Claire Hoy

The late American banker and industrialist J.P. Morgan once said that "man generally has two reasons for doing a thing. More...

From the Global Classroom

Why the Difference?
Doug Skeates

There are many similarities between countries of the northern hemisphere. Scandinavia, from an ecological perspective, is much like northern Ontario. Though tree species are different they essentially look similar, i.e. pines and spruces. More...