One of God’s Lost Boys – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

It has been one of my greatest privileges to serve as a chaplain over the years.  My first position began in 2006, and since...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “MY SINGING DEBUT”

In May of 1981, I made my vocal debut at Toronto’s renowned and historic Massey Hall. The venue was full and the audience hummed...

New Perspectives: To Touch The Wisdom of the Universe – by Rev. Heather...

Whenever life becomes overwhelming, I go outside and stand under my maple tree and lookup.  Whether it is day or night, sunshine or rain,...

Stillness – by Rev. Heather McCarrel

It began as a daily observation but became a source of great healing. I first noticed little green tips pointing out of the cold,...

Happy May Day: An overview around the world

While today, May 1st, is generally recognized worldwide as International Labour Day or Workers' Day of International Unity and Solidarity, it has a long...

Community Matters: May, 2021

You know the push for a clean energy future is rolling in the right direction when the guitarist for one of the most famous...

New Perspectives: A Senior Moment – “THE OTHER C-WORD”

Understandably over these past many months, family talk has been mostly about the “C-word,” Covid-19. Yet, cancer, that other “C-word,” continues to do its...

When Less is More – Rev. Heather McCarrel

Here we are again, another month-long lockdown in Ontario.  This time the lockdown looks different than the first two.  This time we have the...

Letter to the Community and Editor fully agrees: Patience is a Virtue, Harassment...

Letter to the Editor: Dear Community, March 2007, Detroit was hosting Wrestlemania. As a young man, I have to admit, yes, I was a wrestling fan. ...

Bluewater Schools follow provincial shutdown closure

To Parents and Guardians: As announced yesterday (Apr.12) by the provincial government, all publicly funded schools in Ontario will be closed to students for an...