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Category: Voices
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Agree to Disagree – Can you refuse entry?
There are two issues I want to talk about this week: wearing masks at small businesses, and the reopening of…
Letter to the Editor: A Modernized Approach to Rural Medicine in Uncertain Times
Being a physician in a rural community means I care for people at every stage of life and in every…
Now is when we can change things. Do your part.
Ontario has taken unprecedented measures to try and flatten the curve of COVID-19 infections, but the public doesn’t seem to…
Agree to Disagree: This holiday season, to cybershop or not to cybershop?
Around this time of the year, we start hearing a lot about Christmas shopping, and especially about the importance of…
OpEd: It’s time to ask what the federal parties will do to strengthen charities
By Bruce MacDonald Canadians will elect a new House of Commons on October 21. We’ve already seen the political parties…
Agree to Disagree: Don’t like my curves? Put on blinders cause I ain’t hiding them!
Recently, during one of my trips south of the border, I made an unusual encounter. I was browsing through the…
In Memoriam
The end of 2018 and the beginning of 2019 saw our family go through immense hardships. The heart of our…
Negative Nelly – Julia’s alter ego
I have a message to all of you dog owners. Now that I am a dog owner myself, I feel…
Show me what a feminist looks like; This is what a feminist looks like!
Last Saturday, my family and I attended the women’s march on Toronto. We were visiting the big city with the…
Agree to Disagree: Houston, we have a problem
An article, published in MacLean’ s magazine is making bold statements about Cornwallites and portraying the region as somewhat of…
Terry Muir receives the Governor General’s Sovereign’s Medal for Volunteers
Being that I am out of town, I wasn’t able to attend City Hall where Terry Muir’s received the Governor…
Agree to Disagree : Answer a cry for help
I come from a family afflicted with mental illness and addiction. Yes, I know it is common in our day…
Agree to Disagree – Hidden Message
Last night, in Cornwall, I had a profound experience. Last night, in Cornwall, I attended the Comedy Festival. I always…
Agree to disagree : Me? At risk for heart disease?
When I was 11 years old, I was living with my mother. My parents had separated because of “irreconcilable differences”…
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…
Opinion – Government’s Hydro Plan an Expensive Shell Game
Cornwall Ontario – The Ontario Government announced electricity rate cuts on Thursday, to be paid for through refinancing of the…
Letter to the Editor – Student concerned about skyrocketing tuition
Dear Editor, I am writing about my personal financial needs, but I am also going to talk about the bigger…