We’re all busy. I don’t know about you, but meal planning is a total recurring nightmare for me. Week after…
Author: Julia Lucio
Julia Lucio is the Managing Editor and Publisher of The Seeker Newsmagazine, and a passionate, unapologetic voice in local media. She writes boldly on politics, social justice, community events, and the everyday moments that shape our lives.
Too Tired to Cook? – 6 meal subscription services demystified – Part 1: Miss Fresh
We’re all busy. I don’t know about you, but meal planning is a total recurring nightmare for me. Week after…
Agree to Disagree : The best parenting tip ever!
Oh how the days have changed! We live in a brave new world, a world where information is at everyone’s…
Agree to Disagree : Alright! Men have it hard too!
I recently wrote an editorial about the gender gap, looking mainly at the viewpoint of women, reason being that it…
Agree to disagree : I ain’t no doctor, but I’m losing my patience!
I’ve been seeing a lot of complaining lately about our hospital and its wait times. First of all, let me…
Agree to Disagree : Gender Gap. Myth or reality?
International women’s day has come and gone. On that day, I witnessed much discussion by both men and women and…
R&R in Gatineau
Gatineau Quebec – I don’t know about you, but after 11 years of marriage, 14 together as a couple, the…
La Maison Tavern… Not your grandaddy’s bar! Or was it!
Cornwall Ontario – Since the mid-thirties, La Maison Tavern has been a place where Cornwallites go to take a load…
It has begun : 5 potentially dead in a Quebec City Mosque shooting
Tears are running down my cheeks. Tonight, shortly after 8, someone entered a Mosque located in the Sainte-Foy neighbourhood in…
Agree to Disagree: Does Ryan Gosling deserve to be recognized in Cornwall Ontario
A couple of weeks ago, Mai-Liis wrote an article about Ryan Gosling and his achievement of winning a Golden Globe…
Agree to Disagree: Is it really all about safety?
I will begin by stating that I am not complaining. I am not complaining because quite frankly, I am lazy…
Pokémon Go: rated E for everyone is playing it
It was a dark summer night. I was walking back home, passing by Lamoureux park, when I noticed the area…
My response to 25 Things Cornwall, ON People Know Too Well
The sweeter truth of it all. I was born and raised in Montreal. My move to Cornwall was a fluke. …
Editorial – Of course, “All Lives Matter”!
And stating that black lives matter does not imply that white lives don’t matter! It simply makes a statement about…
Are Facebook selling groups a hub for shoplifters?
Column by Julia Lucio Shoplifting is more serious than people realize. Maybe it’s because shoplifting is also called “petty theft”, which…
Movie Review – Independence Day: Resurgence – Way over the top
Movie Review by Julia Lucio One thing Independence Day: Resurgence doesn’t lack is action. It’s fast, it’s chaotic, it’s in 3D…
Agree to Disagree : Charity begins at home? Well… This is home.
Column by Julia Lucio Last week, Cornwall was scene to one of the biggest shows of solidarity I’ve ever seen.…
Agree to Disagree : Remember, History repeats itself
Last Saturday, Orlando was stage to the deadliest mass shooting in American History. The shooter was Muslim. He apparently harbored…
Agree to Disagree : Gorilladrama
I know. It is a little late to be jumping into the Gorilla debate as It happened more than 2…
Getting to know St. John Ambulance – Conversation with Branch Manager Cynthia Bennett
Article by Julia Lucio – Submitted photos Every year, Ribfest hires the services of St.John Ambulance. It is one of…
Agree to disagree : Giving back to my community
One of my favourite times of the year is when we hold the Seekers Choice Awards. Throughout the year, the…