YOU SAY – Writer Richard Wagamese touched our lives
Here are some comments from the ArmchairMayor.ca Facebook page on the editorial about the passing of Richard Wagamese, called ‘A flawed human being, a gifted [Continue]
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GINTA – A tribute to life and gratefulness, and to making the most of each day
IT IS ALMOST tangible, the first breath of spring. Almost. Yet Friday morning arrived dressed in a white coat draped over the thick one from the day before. Still winter [Continue]
MURPHY – An anniversary: The rise and fall of the Russian Romanovs
THE FIRST WORLD WAR was a disaster, not just for the millions of battlefield casualties but also for three of the hitherto dominant imperial dynasties. Two of the families, [Continue]
SUZUKI – Faulty logic fuels fossil fools
APPARENTLY, fossil fuel companies protect watersheds and rivers by removing oil. That’s according to comments on the David Suzuki Foundation Facebook page and elsewhere, [Continue]
CHIDIAC – We shall overcome: the power of positive action
THE GERMAN version of the popular 1980s song 99 Red Balloons, by Berlin-based band Nena, included the lyrics “99 Kriegsminister, Streichholz und Benzinkanister.” [Continue]
FEATURED COMMENT – Canadians want to have their cake and eat it too
Re: Pipelines, Paris and cross-border politics: U.S. energy policies leave Canadaisn divided over how to respond. This says, essentially, two important things…: 1) [Continue]
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