EDITORIAL – Why not allow dogs where we eat and drink?
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ON A TRIP to Scotland a few years ago, I was struck by how pleasant it was to go into a pub or a restaurant and, as often [Continue]
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EDITORIAL – Canada’s 150th birthday party was worth the sticker shock
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. AS 2017 PASSED into the history books the other night, you may or may not have thought about the end of our nation’s [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Welcome to 2018 – it promises to be a very important year
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. WELCOME to 2018. It’s going well so far. At this time, it’s traditional for journalists — who fancy themselves quite [Continue]
ROTHENBURGER – We live in an age of exaggeration, and we aren’t listening
IN ANTICIPATION of the new year, I will get my almost-annual rant about how we abuse the English language off my chest. This time, my gripe is with our impulse to make [Continue]
EDITORIAL – A dozen of the most important things that happened in 2017
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger 2017 IS ALMOST over, and quite the year it was. You’ve no doubt got your opinions on the dozen or so most important things [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Any ideas on how to beat the porch pirates?
An ArmchairMayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. THERE’S A NEW kind of crook on the streets. Not violent necessarily, but dangerous nonetheless. It’s the kind who [Continue]
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