Opinion

With Christmas just days away, it seems like a good time to focus on who we think should definitely be on Santa’s ‘nice’ list, this year. There are many individuals, businesses, and groups that commit […]

Last week, South Dundas council decided that they are going to be followers rather than leaders when it comes to the ranked ballot voting option now permitted in 2018 under changes to the  Municipal Elections […]

TORONTO — The Legislature was very busy this week as the session wrapped up. On Monday, we debated many Bills including Bill 47 and Bill 34, which have attracted attention across the Province. Bill 34 […]

It is easy to blame Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne and her party for the mess we’re in with rural education. They are the ones who cut the funding top-up to rural schools, and set the […]

Tomorrow is the first day of December and, snow or no snow, we are entering the Christmas season going full steam ahead. Some people love the hustle and bustle of Christmas, and some people don’t. […]

The alleged bribery investigation surrounding the Sudbury by-election reignited earlier this month with furor. Pat Sorbara, the former deputy chief of staff to Premier Wynne and Gerry Lougheed Jr, a political operative and fundraiser in […]

This week, Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne admitted that the high electricity prices users face were her mistake. The rare admission of fault happens just after the results of two by-elections, and  hitting the halfway point […]

It is oft said that during the election season in the United States you get to vote for everyone from President to the local dog catcher. While that may seem a bit like overkill, the […]

“Is it sunny today? Then we’ve got time for a workout.” “The boss closed the office for the morning. Maybe we can get a little shopping done: Christmas is coming after all.” “Well, frankly, those […]

Is the Upper Canada District School Board educating sheep or future thinkers, leaders, and policy-makers? After a student walkout at Glengarry District High School in late October, UCDSB Superintendent of Schools Tim Mills expressed his […]