In the wake of recent news that Walmart workers in Mississauga have successfully joined Unifor, Canada’s largest private-sector union, attention…
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.
10 Hilariously Creative Ways to Recycle Your Seeker Newsmagazines
Let’s be real—The Seeker is so packed with good stuff, it feels wrong to just toss it in the recycling…
Let Nurses Help Us Decide When to Stay or Go in the ER
In Ontario, especially here in Cornwall, we’ve seen some positive changes in our emergency rooms. They’ve streamlined things like getting…
5 Questions with Joel Harden, MPP for Ottawa Centre who came to give a talk on Freedom at the Legion
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to sit down with Joel Harden, Member of Provincial Parliament for Ottawa Centre, while he…
El Sabor Latino – Machu Picchu Latino’s Market offers flavors of Peru and beyond
Newly opened at 720 fourtheenth street west #7, Cornwall Cornwall, Ontario, has a vibrant new addition to its culinary scene…
Why Canada Needs Electoral Reform Now More Than Ever
Let’s be honest—Canada’s current electoral system, the first-past-the-post (FPTP), is just not cutting it anymore. Sure, it’s simple: whoever gets…
OPINION– Council’s Decision on Councillor Hebert: Intent Matters More Than Conflict
In a recent letter to the community, Councillor Hebert responded to the Integrity Commissioner’s report, which found her in violation…
Opinion: Tired of the Passive-Aggressive Dance?
You know, there’s something truly magical about passive-aggressiveness. It’s like an art form that requires no real skill but manages…
Opinion: Trump Tightens His Echo Chamber with Truth Social’s New Streaming Service
So, here’s the deal: Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) just announced the launch of its fancy new content delivery…
Passing the Torch: Is It Time for Trudeau to Follow Biden’s Lead
President Joe Biden’s decision to step aside and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee has created quite…
The Dance of Politics and Media: A Reflection from the Pride Parade
As managing editors of news media outlets, we often find ourselves walking a tightrope between personal beliefs and professional duties…
Where Will They Go? The Urgent Question Facing Refugees in Cornwall
The recent announcement that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will not be renewing its contract with the DEV Centre…
Indigenous People Are Going to Mount Rushmore to Flip the Finger at the Monument, and It’s Awesome
In a bold and symbolic act of defiance, Indigenous people are heading to Mount Rushmore to give the monument the…
“I am Celine Dion” – A Heartfelt Portrayal of a Legend’s Struggle
We live in a world where the glitz and glamour of fame often overshadow the human struggles behind the spotlight.…
SAVE THE TURTLES
Cayo Largo, Cuba, is a magical spot. However, while tourists enjoy the lavish offerings of resort living, locals struggle. The…
The Problem with Labeling Newcomers as “New Canadians”
“Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.” —Manly Hall When we speak of immigrants as “New Canadians,” we…
Cornwall and Area Chamber of Commerce holds AGM and elects new board
The Chamber of Commerce recently held its Annual General Meeting (AGM), during which members gathered to review the year’s accomplishments…
Would you like a Pizza with your Double-Double? Tim Hortons Introduces Flatbread Pizza Nationwide
Toronto, April 17, 2024 — Tim Hortons, one of Canada’s most iconic coffee and fast-food chains, has announced the nationwide…
Doubling the Impact: Canadian Cancer Society’s Daffodil Month Donation Match
As Daffodil Month draws to a close, the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) announces a significant opportunity for Canadians to unite…
The Unsung Heroes of Home: Valuing Stay-at-Home Parents in 2024
The True Value of Stay-at-Home Parents in 2024 As of 2024, the work of stay-at-home parents, though unpaid in dollars,…
Dear Bill Maher: A Polite Northern Rebuttal to Blaming Canadian Policies for America’s Political Nightmare
Well, Bill, as your friendly neighbor from the north, it seems necessary to offer some hearty Canadian perspective on your…