Mel Smith Let the games begin! A new election is upon us and I’m a voting Canadian. I’m also of the clan MacDonald living in the land of Alexander Mackenzie.…

George Mathewson Journal reader Robin Jewell made a surprising discovery recently while leafing through a box of old papers he bought online. Beneath a pile of stamps he found a…

This government must go Canada executed a free trade agreement with the United States and Mexico in 1994, and the hollowing out of the Canadian economy was underway. The United…

Nadine Wark There are defining moments in our lives when we can vividly recall what we were doing at a particular time; Aug. 14, 2003 was one of those moments.

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Idle turbines a waste of money Sir : My husband and I took a daytrip to Courtland last week. On the drive, we passed three worksites, all funded by the…

George Mathewson If you’ve been living under the happy delusion the city might fix your potholed street anytime soon, you might want to stop reading now. I have bad news.…

Thea deGroot On July 10th, 1957, I arrived in Canada as a new immigrant. Due to a war-housing shortage in the Netherlands, my parents, two sisters and I lived upstairs…

George Mathewson She hops from a perch and swoops past my head on a glide to the far end of the room, a fierce and angry essence.

Ads are a sign of declining democracy Sir: Given the millions of years human beings have occupied earth, democracy is a very recent and truly remarkable achievement, hardly beyond its…