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Tangled web in the Middle East
Posted on January 14, 2020Any New Year's wishes for peace in 2020 didn't last long before being dashed. The killing of a top Iranian military commander earlier this month… Read More »
Dreams seldom come true
Posted on January 14, 2020In 1986 I had my heart set to become a permanent Deacon, and applied for a two year formation through Monsignor Hawkins located in the… Read More »
Public should demand more from politicians
Posted on January 7, 2020Four years is a long time. Just ask Democrats in the United States, Conservatives in Canada, right-of-centre voters in Alberta during the last term of… Read More »
Federal Tories should look for a new vision
Posted on January 2, 2020There is a big difference between a “manager” and a “leader” and when it comes to politics, in particular leaders are in short supply. One… Read More »
Energy war room an expensive joke at best
Posted on December 23, 2019“You can’t fight in here, this is the war room,” Peter Sellers says in the classic 1964 apocalyptic political satire “Dr. Strangelove.” One can be… Read More »
China’s detaining of two Canadians reaches a year
Posted on December 17, 2019A one-year anniversary passed earlier this month, but it isn’t one that was being celebrated - least of all by the two Canadians to whom… Read More »
Traditional Christmas
Posted on December 17, 2019My parents were as poor as a church mouse during the late 40’s. They could not afford a Creche so they placed straw underneath the… Read More »
Volunteers make an impact around the world
Posted on December 10, 2019International Volunteer Day was recognized last week, highlighting the important contributions by volunteers in our communities and around the world. The special day was introduced… Read More »
Bill 207 may have served its true purpose
Posted on December 3, 2019Bill 207 has been aborted, at least for the time being. The controversial piece of legislation, which would have allowed health-care providers to refuse to… Read More »
One stitch at a time
Posted on December 3, 2019We would like to update the community about Blankets for Canada. A few weeks ago we were invited to a fiber event at the Centre… Read More »