Phil Egan Today, nobody cares what Dorothy Dix says. But at the peak of her fame from the late 1920s through the 1940s, as many as 60 million people read…

Phil Egan They are the grand, majestic sound track of life’s most dramatic moments. Over the centuries, bells have called us to wake, to pray, to work, to arms, to…

Please, council, put more money into parks Sir: As we say goodbye to our past city council I would like to say thank you to them for their dedication and…

Phil Egan It was a disaster that all but spelled the end of pleasure cruising on the Great Lakes. Four years after her sister ship, SS Hamonic, burned while berthed…

Squirrel Man thanks motorists for sparing wildlife on road Sir: Good day. It’s the Squirrel Man again. I would like to thank the motorists who slow down and watch for…

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Phil Egan Major events often call for a special ride. A wedding, a high school prom, perhaps a special anniversary celebration – these are all occasions on which people today…

Agneta Czechowicz Agneta Czechowicz As a Registered Dental Hygienist of 25 years, I have always questioned and disagreed with artificial water fluoridation, despite the fact it is promoted as being…

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Phil Egan The moment was both magical and haunting. On Sept. 30 in crowded downtown hall, Detective Const. Ken McLachlin sang a ballad he’d written in honour of a fallen…