January 14, 2010 RSS feed / Columns

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Health care, employment linked

In my Opinion
Wes Keller
Apropos the current hospital situation — as well as the Melancthon quarry and the East Luther explosives storage ones — there is a theory about humankind that I interpret as being generally that we are able to adapt only to limited numb More...

Renewed Prosperity

From the Global Classroom
Doug Skeates

Atopical political question is being debated in society since Dalton McGuinty indicated that privatization of provincial institutions was under consideration as one solution in tackling our enormous deficit situation. More...

Public meetings held on petition to divide Melancthon township

Dipping Into the Past

125 YEARS AGO Thursday, January 15, 1885 More...

Preface to paremiology

Angles ’n’ Attitudes
William Bothwell

• From a loving person criticism is good; from others even kisses are dangerous. • The wise value advice and correction, the foolish resent them. • A gentle answer turns away anger, a harsh one asks for it. More...

Will payoffs save Liberal’s political skin?

National Affairs
Claire Hoy

“You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.” Abraham Lincoln Premier Dalton McGuinty should keep that in mind. More...

Agents abroad no longer just political cronies

Queen’s Park
Eric Dowd

Ontario has stopped appointing buddies of premiers and political friends to its key posts abroad, and this has to be good for the province. More...

A New Years Resolution

Christian Perspectives
Jim Rintoul

It’s the New Year, and one look at the piles of paper on my work desk reminds me how quickly I can get behind in my bookkeeping and filing. More...