Indigenous Peoples Day – a day to remember, honour and learn
Today, June 21st, is not only the summer solstice and the longest day of the year, it is also recognized as National Indigenous Peoples...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “THOSE DREADED DEPARTMENTALS”
If you are over age 70 and completed the five-year senior matriculation programme in an Ontario high school, the word “departmental” will likely evoke...
Father’s Day – by Rev. Heather McCarrel
This story is being shared in honour of Pride Month and also in honour of Father’s Day, it is shared with permission.
He was one...
We will not let hate win = love for all
My name is Farah Ahmad and I belong to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community whose slogan is “Love for All, Hatred for None”. The community...
Grey Bruce Labour Council: An Injury to One is an Injury to All
Workplace accidents and exposures to hazardous substances in workplaces take loved ones, friends and colleagues away from us each day. Some die on the...
Kincardine Pride hosting webinar series for Pride Month
June 2021 marks the second year of Pride Month during the pandemic and the second year without in-person pride festivities.
However, Kincardine Pride is proud...
Learning a lesson and losing faith
To the Editor:
I grew up a proud Catholic girl in a small Ontario town. My grandparents were especially proud and active in the church....
What’s a weed? – by Rev. Heather McCarrel
Once I read that the best way to keep your lawn weed free was by keeping it thick with grass; by seeding regularly it...
Grey Bruce Labour Council: Love is Where We Belong
The threats that so many face because of faith, skin colour, heritage, gender, sexuality, age and the vast list of diversity that comprises who...
New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “GOING, GOING, GONG!”
About five years ago, Grand River Regional Cancer Centre in Kitchener created a meaningful ritual for patients when their treatment was completed. After concluding...
