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Remember when girls had to attend ‘Home Ec’ classes?

Phil Egan My wife Laurie and her sister, Mary, tell school tales about “home economics” that would sound strange to today’s school kids. Laurie went to High Park School but remembers hurrying over to Hanna…

Beach bummer

The job of a summer lifeguard can be a lonely one when the weather doesn’t co-operate. These two veterans huddle under an umbrella while scanning a nearly deserted Canatara Beach in a rain shower last…

Week of July 20

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Week of July 20

I bought them and I planted them, so they are my trees Sir: I am the owner of a 60-by-157 foot lot in the north end of the city, which was once a farmer’s field.

Are male teachers becoming an endangered species?

Troy Shantz When students return to Lakeroad School for classes this fall they might notice something different. The public elementary school in Sarnia’s north end will have no male teachers on staff. Zero.