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September 17, 2026

Chris Judd

AI warnings

Last week, an artificial intelligence (AI) researcher went public after resigning from his job at Anthropic, warning everyone about the extreme danger of AI getting

Acceptance and Satisfaction

Life altering experiences can be quite difficult to accept. Twenty-two years ago this coming November, I had a stroke while sitting in the doctor’s office

Freedom, at what cost?

We are now witnessing in real time our close neighbour (that Canada once called its friend) try to dictate who we can be friends with,

So what did we get?

By the time that you are reading this article, we have probably been told what we got and what we have to give up (or

Observations of a traveller

What do you carry in your pocket? During my life of 78 years, I have spent countless days and nights away from home. It started

Can we make it happen?

What are our children, grandchildren, and the next generation going to inherit? The “me, me, me” people don’t worry about the future, because they say,

Health – it’s our decision! 

As we watch politicians from ours and other countries, we eventually realise that the future safety of our food, air, water, and life in general

Useless or needed?

How do you feel today? When I wake up and see the sunshine, I thank God for getting me here for another day. The rest

Dust storm warning!

“That’s a first for me!” came The Weather Network on Sunday morning (some very observant retired dairy farmer’s wife, who has the most popular Sunday

AI warnings

Last week, an artificial intelligence (AI) researcher went public after resigning from his job at Anthropic, warning everyone about the extreme danger of AI getting out of control and making decisions that not only influence humans but could destroy the

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Why are we here? Where did we come from?

Our own local history has always been very interesting to me. We took history in school, but it was about ancient times. People were always fighting, it seems. Their kings and rulers called the shots, but it was the soldiers

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Acceptance and Satisfaction

Life altering experiences can be quite difficult to accept. Twenty-two years ago this coming November, I had a stroke while sitting in the doctor’s office waiting for a regular check-up. I had just driven home the night before after lobbying

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Freedom, at what cost?

We are now witnessing in real time our close neighbour (that Canada once called its friend) try to dictate who we can be friends with, trade with, what we can trade, while our neighbour gets preferential treatment on anything that

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So what did we get?

By the time that you are reading this article, we have probably been told what we got and what we have to give up (or not) with our “deal” with the U.S. The president just south of us has been

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Observations of a traveller

What do you carry in your pocket? During my life of 78 years, I have spent countless days and nights away from home. It started in my days in the local calf club (which was later replaced by 4-H clubs

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Can we make it happen?

What are our children, grandchildren, and the next generation going to inherit? The “me, me, me” people don’t worry about the future, because they say, “that will be their problem!” I have dedicated much of my life to helping those

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Health – it’s our decision! 

As we watch politicians from ours and other countries, we eventually realise that the future safety of our food, air, water, and life in general will be up to us. No matter what political party in whatever country, most politicians

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Useless or needed?

How do you feel today? When I wake up and see the sunshine, I thank God for getting me here for another day. The rest of the day is up to me. I can be happy or sad, but the

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Dust storm warning!

“That’s a first for me!” came The Weather Network on Sunday morning (some very observant retired dairy farmer’s wife, who has the most popular Sunday morning show on radio, told me before I got up). My family has lived in

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