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RURAL LIVING – And so begins the reign of Fergus the Red, farm dog

May 23, 2017 // 0 Comments

By DIANA FISHER The Accidental Farm Wife KEMPTVILLE, Ont. – The Farmer and I have entered another phase of life. In our 10th year of marriage, as he settles into his 60s [Continue]

VIEWPOINT – It might be time to learn a third language, and it’s not that hard

May 22, 2017 // 2 Comments

SINCE I’M LEARNING Turkish as a third language, I found myself improving very fast in a very short time. In less than a month, I became able to speak, understand, read [Continue]

GINTA – Why slow is good, on the road and beyond

May 22, 2017 // 2 Comments

EVERY TIME I drive to Vancouver I get reminded of a few things. Firstly, that British Columbia is a beautiful place, no matter the season. Though the Coquihalla is a [Continue]

FOOD – Generation X: the lost food generation

May 21, 2017 // 1 Comment

By SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS Senior Fellow AIMS GENERATION Xers don’t cook. They never acquired the skills. Most of this group (born between 1965 and 1976) grew up when food was [Continue]

DYING – Tying up the loose ends of life

May 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

By RAY PENNINGS Cardus “DEATH IS inevitable. A bad death is not,” blares the headline of the April 29 edition of The Economist. The feature repeats the arguments why more [Continue]

KNOX – Policing’s gone high-tech, but it comes with a price

May 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

EARLY FRIDAY, Victoria police waded into an apartment where a drunken soap opera was in progress. Seems one tenant didn’t like the other tenant’s girlfriend being around [Continue]