Allergic to mandates
September 9, 2025
Dear Editor, Whatever happened to persuasion? Governments at all levels seem to think they must draft very specific laws mandating the way we live rather
Dear Editor, Whatever happened to persuasion? Governments at all levels seem to think they must draft very specific laws mandating the way we live rather
I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend. I spent a great deal of it at the Shawville Fair, enjoying looking at the exhibits, listening
I sure hope that everyone had a safe and wonderful long weekend. On Sunday, we took in the Shawville Fair. It is our family tradition
Our thoughts and prayers for the Bean family who just had a Celebration of Life for Randy Bean who passed away last year. His family
I’ve noticed the bees are very active in my flowers. They instinctively know winter is coming and they are preparing. It amazes me to watch
If you’re already in withdrawal after this year’s fair, we’ve got you covered. From the gymkhana to the derby, the horse pulls to the 4-H
There is a beautiful lawn that stands out to me on my daily walk. The grass is a uniform thick green with absolutely no weeds
On Friday evening, I joined a group of friends at Gavan’s Hotel to hear Jessica Pearson perform in the Pub. I have become a big
Dear Editor, Whatever happened to persuasion? Governments at all levels seem to think they must draft very specific laws mandating the way we live rather than presenting evidence and suggestions for better living. I feel a bit offended when governments
I hope everyone enjoyed the Labour Day weekend. I spent a great deal of it at the Shawville Fair, enjoying looking at the exhibits, listening to great music, indulging in delicious fair food, and watching the fun in the Midway.
I sure hope that everyone had a safe and wonderful long weekend. On Sunday, we took in the Shawville Fair. It is our family tradition to meet and enjoy the fair. We took in the horse drawn wagon competitions and
Our thoughts and prayers for the Bean family who just had a Celebration of Life for Randy Bean who passed away last year. His family from Winnipeg were here as well as people from New York and Alberta. A plaque
I’ve noticed the bees are very active in my flowers. They instinctively know winter is coming and they are preparing. It amazes me to watch their activity and that of the squirrels which are also gathering for winter. Without anyone
If you’re already in withdrawal after this year’s fair, we’ve got you covered. From the gymkhana to the derby, the horse pulls to the 4-H market, the midway rides to the truck pull slides, catch up on this year’s highlights
There is a beautiful lawn that stands out to me on my daily walk. The grass is a uniform thick green with absolutely no weeds anywhere. How they have managed to maintain it through this drought says something about their
On Friday evening, I joined a group of friends at Gavan’s Hotel to hear Jessica Pearson perform in the Pub. I have become a big fan of her group, Jessica Pearson and the East Wind, but it was so much
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