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VIEWPOINT – Fasting at Ramadan, and the common goal of purification

June 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

SATURDAY, May 27, was the start of the holy month of Ramadan. Now, Muslims all around the world are fasting from dawn to sunset during this month. This year is the first year [Continue]

GINTA – Holding onto hope is the only way out

June 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

I ADMIT to no longer looking forward to checking the news. After a weekend spent with my family, out of reception, on the shore of a little-known lake near Little Fort, the [Continue]

RURAL LIVING – Fine market fare: vegetables, baking – and bagpipes

June 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

By DIANE FISHER KEMPTVILLE, Ont. — I’ve always been a huge fan of farmers’ markets. Strolling up and down the aisles and browsing the stalls is a summer afternoon [Continue]

COLLINS – Tiger’s DUI arrest part of a growing problem

June 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

IF WE BELIEVE everything we’ve been told so far, Tiger Woods was arrested for driving under the influence because he had been taking prescription drugs prior to driving. We [Continue]

MacFADYEN – Airports need to start to think of their furry flyers

June 5, 2017 // 1 Comment

BEING STRANDED in an airport is no fun. Being stranded in an airport with an animal can be a nightmare. Four-legged passengers should not have their already heightened stress [Continue]

WHAT’S UP DOWNTOWN – Keeping hearts warm and coats cool

June 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

AS PET OWNERS, we know that most dogs can be very easy to please. A nice meal and a solid walk, followed by a relaxing nap means that you have a very content canine. [Continue]